US soldier killed in western Iraq
12/1/2005 17:03
A US soldier was killed in the flashpoint Anbar province, west of
Baghdad, a US military statement said on Wednesday. "The soldier assigned to
the First Marine Expeditionary Force was killed in action on Jan. 11, while
conducting security and stability operations in the Anbar province," the
statement said, without giving further details on the incident. More than
1,350 US servicemen have been killed since the US invasion of Iraq in March,
2003.
Xinhua
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