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HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
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August 13, 2003
Release Number: 03-08-30


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


ONE KILLED, ONE INJURED IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

MOSUL, Iraq - A soldier from the 101st Airborne Division was killed and a civilian interpreter was injured August 12 when their vehicle was hit by a taxi.

The soldier was evacuated to a nearby medical facility.

The interpreter was evacuated to the 21st Combat Support Hospital.

The soldier's name is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

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