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| May 9, 2005 Release Number: 05-05-06C FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TWO U.S. SOLDIERS KILLED NEAR KHALIDIYAH CAMP FALLUJAH, Iraq -- Two U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward), were killed today by the detonation of an improvised explosive device. The incident occurred during combat operations near Khalidiyah, Iraq. The names of the deceased are being withheld pending notification of next of kin. The 2nd BCT is a U.S. Army unit assigned to the 2nd Marine Division in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. -30- |
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