U.S. soldier dies, two injured in road accident near Tikrit

Judi Lynn

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Wed May-26-04 02:02 AM
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U.S. soldier dies, two injured in road accident near Tikrit

U.S. soldier dies, two injured in road accident near Tikrit
By Associated Press, 5/26/2004 01:33

BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) A road accident south of Tikrit killed a U.S. soldier and injured two, the military said Wednesday.

The accident took place Tuesday night six miles south of Tikrit, about 80 miles north of Baghdad.
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http://www.boston.com/dailynews/147/world/U_S_soldier_dies_two_injured_i:.shtml

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Spentastic

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Wed May-26-04 02:10 AM
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1. Road accident?

Yep they just happened to drive into some bullets no doubt.

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NewYorkerfromMass

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Wed May-26-04 06:47 AM
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2. They are speeding so as to make harder targets

It is definitely a byproduct of the hostile environment.

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Unperson 309

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Wed May-26-04 12:42 PM
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3. Oh Shit, oh shit, oh SHIT!!!

Relative stationed near there!

DamndamnDAMN!!!

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