AP: 3 U.S. soldiers die in Baghdad bombing

3 U.S. soldiers die in Baghdad bombing

17 minutes ago

BAGHDAD, Iraq - A roadside bomb killed three American soldiers in Baghdad
and a suicide bomber killed at least seven Iraqi policemen north of the
capital, authorities said Sunday.

The soldiers, from the 89th Military Police Brigade, were killed Saturday in
east Baghdad when the explosive detonated, the U.S. military said.

One Task Force Lightning Soldier killed, one wounded
Sunday, 24 December 2006

Multi-National Corps – Iraq
Public Affairs Office, Camp Victory
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RELEASE No. 20061224-14
Dec. 24, 2006

One Task Force Lightning Soldier killed, one wounded
Multi-National Division – North PAO

TIKRIT, Iraq – A Task Force Lightning Soldier assigned to 3rd Brigade Combat Team,
1st Cavalry Division, died Saturday as a result of an explosion while conducting
operations in Diyala Province.

A second Soldier from this unit was wounded and was transported to a Coalition Forces’
medical treatment facility for treatment.

The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of next of kin and
release by the Department of Defense.

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Explosions kill 4 U.S. soldiers in Iraq



By BUSHRA JUHI, Associated Press Writer
1 hour, 12 minutes ago

BAGHDAD, Iraq - Four American soldiers were killed in weekend explosions, the U.S. military
said Sunday, and a suicide bomber killed at least seven Iraqi policemen north of the capital.

Three soldiers from the 89th Military Police Brigade, were killed Saturday in east Baghdad
when a roadside bomb detonated, the U.S. military said. The fourth, assigned to the 3rd
Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, died Saturday in an explosion in Diyala east
of the Iraqi capital.

With their deaths, at least 2,969 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning
of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

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Three U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq - US military
25 Dec 2006 14:49:53 GMT
Source: Reuters

BAGHDAD, Dec 25 (Reuters) - Three U.S. soldiers have been killed in Iraq,
one by a roadside bomb in the capital and two in the restive western
province of Anbar, the U.S. military said in a statement on Monday.

The military said a roadside bomb exploded near a mounted patrol in a
southern neighbourhood of Baghdad on Monday, killing one soldier and
wounding two others.

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