U.S. Navy Sailors Found Dead in Ghana Hotel Room
Tuesday, January 01, 2008
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ACCRA, Ghana — Two U.S. Navy sailors were found dead Tuesday in a hotel room in the West African nation of Ghana, the U.S. Navy said.
The sailors were stationed aboard the USS Fort McHenry, which is on a seven-month voyage through the Gulf of Guinea aimed in part at training local militaries on maritime security.
They were found dead in their room at a hotel in Tema, where they had taken time off during the mission, the Navy said in a statement
"The cause of death is unknown and is being investigated by host nation authorities in cooperation with U.S. Navy," the statement said, giving no other details.
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