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Three US soldiers killed in twin blasts

THREE American soldiers were killed and another wounded in a large explosion west of Baghdad yesterday.

Wed, 28 Jan, 2004 - 00:00

Hospital staff said two Iraqi civilians were also killed.

The casualties occurred in "a large explosion," a US central command spokesman said.

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