Officials to Probe U.S., Canadian Troop Deaths
From Times Wire Reports
The U.S.-led coalition said today it would investigate an attack on one of its bases in southern Afghanistan that killed a U.S. soldier and a Canadian soldier, including whether any of the casualties were caused by friendly fire.
Another U.S. soldier, three Canadian troops and an Afghan soldier were wounded in the insurgent attack Saturday on the base in Helmand province.
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