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NEWS RELEASE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
7115 South Boundary Boulevard
MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101
Phone: (813) 827-5894; FAX: (813) 827-2211; DSN 651-5894

July 28, 2003
Release Number: 03-07-87


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


ONE KILLED, ONE INJURED IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT

BAGHDAD, Iraq - A U.S. Army soldier died and one was injured in a vehicle accident at approximately 2:30 p.m. on July 28, while traveling south along Highway 1 north of An Nasiriyah.

The soldiers were evacuated to a nearby medical facility.

The soldiers' names are being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

The incident is under investigation.

For further information contact CJTF-7 Coalition Press Information Center at
(914) 360-5082/5089.


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