http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/breaking-news/two-diggers-wounded-in-afghanistan/story-e6freonf-1226064730500WO Australian soldiers have been wounded after their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device while on patrol in southern Afghanistan.
The soldiers are in a satisfactory condition following the incident on Wednesday and are being treated as outpatients at their Tarin Kowt base, the Defence Department said today.
They had been part of an Afghan National Police and Special Operations Task Group joint patrol.
"Thankfully their wounds were such that it appears they will make a full recovery," said Chief of Joint Operations Lieutenant General Ash Power.
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