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Three Danish soldiers killed in Afghanistan, Copenhagen says
Jun 17, 2009, 13:58 GMT
Copenhagen - Three Danish soldiers were killed by a bomb on Wednesday while on a patrol in Afghanistan/ Denmark's military command said in Copenhagen.
The military said the three were part of a patrol in southern Afghanistan when their vehicle struck the bomb, which then exploded.
Denmark has some 700 soldiers posted in the dangerous Helmand Province. So far, 25 Danish soldiers have been killed in action.
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