Bomb kills two US soldiers as former top Iraqi general captured

A ROADSIDE bomb killed two US soldiers in Baghdad yesterday, hours after troops captured a former general in Saddam Hussein’s security services on charges of recruiting ex-soldiers to attack Americans.

Bomb kills two US soldiers as former top Iraqi general captured

The blast that ripped through a military convoy in the late morning also killed an Iraqi interpreter and wounded two other soldiers.

The military deaths, the first in five days, brought to 202 the number of American soldiers killed by hostile fire since the US declared major combat over in Iraq on May 1.

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