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BAGHDAD, Iraq – Two U.S. soldiers have been killed in action, one of them in Baghdad, the U.S. military said Sunday.
One soldier was killed Saturday when an insurgent hurled a grenade at his vehicle in a northern neighborhood of the capital, the U.S. statement said.
The other soldier died Saturday when a patrol came under fire north of Baghdad, the statement said, without giving a specific location.
Both soldiers were assigned to Multinational Division-Baghdad, whose area includes the capital but extends north into Salahuddin province.
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