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Mortar attack in Iraq strikes family, killing one
Aug 24, 2009, 9:29 GMT
Baghdad - A mortar struck a private home in the Iraqi province of Diyala, killing one civilian and injuring two others, all members of the same family.
The attack of unknown origin occurred in the village of al- Saadiya, the Yaqen news agency reported.
Earlier Monday, the US military reported that one of its soldiers had been killed while on patrol Sunday in Bagdad.
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