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| August 21, 2004 Release Number: 04-08-26C FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TWO TF DANGER SOLDIERS KILLED, THREE WOUNDED IN ATTACK Aug. 21, 2004 TIKRIT, Iraq - Two Task Force Danger Soldiers were killed and three Soldiers were wounded when their patrol was attacked Aug. 20 by an improvised explosive device near Samarra around 6 p.m. The Soldiers were evacuated to a Multi-National Force medical facility. The names of the Soldiers are being withheld pending notification of next of kin. For more information, please contact 1ID PAO at firstid.pao@us.army.mil. -30- |

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