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HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
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August 19, 2004
Release Number: 04-08-24C


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SECOND TF BAGHDAD SOLDIER KILLED IN SADR CITY, AUG. 18

BAGHDAD - A Task Force Baghdad Soldier was killed by small arms fire Aug. 18 around 6 p.m. in eastern Baghdad.

The name of the Soldier killed is being withheld pending the notification of next of kin.

The incident is under investigation.

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