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Australian soldier killed in Afghanistan explosion

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An Australian special forces soldier has been killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan.

 

Australian Defense Force Chief Lt. Gen. David Hurley said the 24-year-old soldier was clearing a compound in the southern province of Uruzgan on Sunday when the improvised explosive device detonated. He was the 39th Australian soldier killed in the Afghanistan war. (AP)

 

 

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