Defence
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British soldier killed in Iraq on Friday 22 June 2007
22 Jun 07
It is with deep regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of a soldier from 4th Battalion The Rifles in Basra, southern Iraq today, Friday 22 June 2007.
MOD announcement
The soldier died from injuries sustained by a roadside bomb attack in Basra this morning. Next of kin have been informed and they have requested a 24 hour period of grace before any further details are released.

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