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Nine US soldiers killed in helicopter crash in Iraq, - UpdateQuicklink Submitted By Sheila Samples No comments
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| Nine US soldiers were killed when their helicopter crashed west of the southern Iraqi city of Basra, the US army said Thursday. The Chinook helicopter had not come under fire and the crash appeared to have been an accident, the army said in a statement also correcting an initial death toll of five. |
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