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British soldier killed by explosion in Afghanistan

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Britain's Ministry of Defense says a soldier has died from an explosion in southern Afghanistan.

The ministry says the death is not connected to the massive NATO operation in Marjah.

 

It says the soldier from 6 Rifles was killed by an explosion while on foot patrol earlier Sunday near Sangin, in Helmand province. (AP)

 

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