Swedish Soldier Killed by Bomb
From Times Wire Reports
A Swedish soldier with the NATO-led mission in northern Afghanistan died after a bomb attack.
The Swedish Defense Ministry said the soldier was one of four wounded when a remote-controlled mine struck a vehicle in a convoy driving back from a sporting event in Mazar-i-Sharif.
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