US Marine dies in Iraqi mine explosion

Published July 3rd, 2003 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

A US Marine was killed and three wounded in an explosion while they were clearing a minefield near Karbala, Iraq, the United States Central Command said, cited by AFP Wednesday. 

 

An Iraqi technician was also injured in the blast. 

 

The injured were taken to a nearby medical facility, the command said in a statement. (Albawaba.com) 

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