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Release A050817a

Task Force Baghdad Soldier killed in bomb attack

Multi-National Force-Iraq

BAGHDAD , Iraq - A Task Force Baghdad Soldier died when his patrol struck an improvised explosive device in southwest Baghdad at 2:35 a.m. Aug. 16.

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

The incident is under investigation.

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FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS RELEASE, CONTACT THE TASK FORCE BAGHDAD PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE AT TASKFORCEBAGHDADPAO@ID3.ARMY.MIL.



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