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Article: Two soldiers, two Marines killed in Iraq: Roadside bomb kills Iraqi police official, second officer in Baghdad
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- Charleston Daily Mail
- Article date:
- August 3, 2004
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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A roadside bomb killed a local police chief and
another officer in Baghdad today, hospital and police officials said,
in the latest insurgent attack on Iraq's battered police forces.
In other violence, two U.S. soldiers were killed and two others
wounded by a roadside bomb late Monday in Iraq's capital, while two
American Marines died Monday and today as the result of fighting west
of Baghdad, the military said.
The Marines' killings brought to at least 916 the number of U.S.
service members who have died since the beginning of military
operations in Iraq.
Associated Press Television News footage from western Baghdad's al-
Washash district showed a ...