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Two U.S. Soldiers Killed In Baghdad Blast


20 April 2005 -- A bomb blast near a U.S. military patrol in Baghdad has killed two U.S. soldiers.

U.S. army spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Clifford Kent today said four soldiers were also injured in the explosion by a roadside bomb in western Baghdad late yesterday.

The attack was one of a series by insurgents in Iraq yesterday that killed at least 10 Iraqis and wounded more than 45.

(Reuters/AP)

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