Two U.S. Soldiers Killed North of Baghdad
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - Two U.S. soldiers from the 1st Infantry Division were killed Monday north of the Iraqi capital, the military said in a statement.
One of the soldiers died in a vehicle accident. At about 8:30 a.m., a patrol near Balad met an Iraqi truck being driven erratically, the statement said. The driver of one of the patrol vehicles swerved to avoid a collision, but the vehicle overturned, injuring two soldiers.
The soldiers were evacuated to a local military medical facility where one later died of his injuries, the statement said.
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