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Norwegian soldier killed in Afghan explosion

Jan 25, 2010, 16:40 GMT

Oslo - A Norwegian soldier was killed and two others were injured Monday in an explosion in northern Afghanistan, the Norwegian defence forces reported. The roadside bomb blast occurred in the Ghowrmach district, the statement said. Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg said he regretted the loss of life but said Oslo had no plans to reconsider its deployment in Afghanistan, the premier told Norwegian news agency NTB. Norway has deployed 585 troops as part of the NATO-commanded International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan.

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