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| Afghan Bomb Wounds Three German Troops | |
| 2004-11-27 | |
A remote-controlled bomb exploded near a vehicle carrying German soldiers in northern Afghanistan, injuring three of them, NATO said Saturday. The homemade bomb damaged one of the two military vehicles carrying soldiers on patrol near Kunduz on Friday evening, a military statement said. The casualties, whose names were not released, were treated for hearing difficulties at a military camp in Kunduz, it said. Their injuries were described as minor.
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| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 "A spokesman for the force, Canadian Lt. Cdr. Ken Mackillop, said a pamphlet found near the scene threatened a "number of groups" without mentioning ISAF." In a follow-up statement by the "Taliban and al-Qaida holdouts" who set the explosive, "Oops, our bad. We will strive to be more careful in the future to identify our targets as ordinary citizens, innocent bystanders, and young schoolgirls." |
| Posted by: .com 2004-11-27 11:49:09 AM |