Marine is killed in roadside blast
From Times Wire Reports
A U.S. Marine died of wounds sustained when his vehicle was hit by a roadside bomb in western Afghanistan, the U.S.-led coalition said.
The Marine, not immediately identified, was patrolling in Farah province at the time of the blast Monday, the statement said.
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