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Three US soldiers killed in Iraq

Three US soldiers were killed in two separate roadside bomb attacks on Wednesday, according to the US military.

  • Agencies
  • Published: 00:00 December 28, 2006
  • Gulf News

Baghdad: Three US soldiers were killed in two separate roadside bomb attacks on Wednesday, according to the US military.

Two of the dead were killed when a roadside bomb hit a foot patrol southwest of the capital.

In the other attack, a roadside bomb exploded near a patrol in eastern Baghdad.

The number of US military deaths since the Iraq invasion in March 2003 now stands at 2,986.

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