Two more soldiers killed in Iraq

Two British soldiers were killed in Iraq today, the Ministry of Defence said.

Thu, 09 Aug, 2007 - 14:49

Two British soldiers were killed in Iraq today, the Ministry of Defence said.

The soldiers, from the 1st Battalion Irish Guards, were travelling in a convoy early this morning to the north Rumaylah oil fields, west of the southern Iraqi city of Basra, a spokesman said. Next of kin have been informed.

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