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| March 28, 2006 Release Number: 06-03-02C FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOLDIER KILLED, THREE WOUNDED BY IED BAGHDAD, Iraq – One U.S. Soldier was killed and three were wounded when their Humvee was struck by an improvised explosive device outside Habbaniyah March 28. The names of the Soldiers are being withheld pending notification of next of kin. The Soldiers were returning to Baghdad when their convoy was hit by the IED. Two Soldiers received leg injuries, one received a head injury and one received internal injuries. One Soldier later died from the wounds he sustained. The incident is under investigation. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT LTC MICHAEL NEGARD, MULTI-NATIONAL SECURITY TRANSITION COMMAND-IRAQ PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICE AT negardmj@mnstci.iraq.centcom.mil. -30- |
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