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HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
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December 4, 2004
Release Number: 04-12-06C


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ONE SOLDIER KILLED, FIVE WOUNDED IN IED ATTACK

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- One Task Force Baghdad Soldier died Dec. 4 after an improvised explosive device detonated at about 8:45 a.m. in eastern Baghdad. Five other Soldiers were wounded in the attack.

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

The incident is under investigation.

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