MNF-W Marines die in non-combat related incident

Multi-National Force-Iraq

Friday, 08 August 2008

Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
APO AE 09342

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20080808-04
Aug. 8, 2008

MNF-W Marines die in non-combat related incident
Multi National Force – West PAO

Al ASAD, Iraq – Two Multi-National Force – West Marines died as the result of a non-combat related incident near Karmah Aug 7.

The Marines names are being withheld pending notification of next of kin and release by the Department of Defense.

The incident is under investigation.

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