Bomb Kills 2 U.S. Soldiers, Wounds 3
From Times Wire Reports
A roadside bomb killed two American soldiers and wounded three in southern Afghanistan’s Oruzgan province, the U.S. military said in Kabul.
The attack occurred northwest of a U.S. base in Deh Rawood. Another U.S. official said the casualties were from the Army’s 25th Infantry Division.
About 18,000 U.S. soldiers make up the vast majority of the coalition forces hunting Taliban and Al Qaeda fighters in southern and eastern Afghanistan.
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