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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

September 9, 2003
Release Number: 03-09-08


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


ONE 3RD COSCOM SOLDIER KILLED, ONE WOUNDED IN IED ATTACK

BAGHDAD, Iraq - One 3rd Corp Support Command soldier was killed and one was wounded in an improvised explosive device attack on their military vehicle along a major supply route northeast of Baghdad at approximately 5 p.m. on Sep. 9.

The wounded soldier was evacuated to the 28th Combat Support Hospital for treatment.

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

The incident is under investigation.

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