UK soldier dies from injuries sustained in Iraq

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Source: Reuters

LONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - A British soldier died on Sunday from injuries sustained in an attack in southern Iraq last week, the Ministry of Defence said.

The soldier from the Royal Logistic Corps was seriously injured in a roadside bomb attack in Basra on Thursday.

He was travelling in a heavy equipment transporter on the way to a British military base in the city when it was hit by what was described as an "improvised explosive device."

The soldier had been flown back to Britain for treatment but died from his injuries on Sunday afternoon.

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1. UK soldier does from injuries sustained in Iraq

My condolences and best thoughts to his family, as well as those of all the other brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice.