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NATO: 5 coalition troops killed in Afghanistan

The Columbian
Published: July 10, 2010, 12:00am

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — NATO says five coalition troops have been killed in fighting in eastern and southern Afghanistan.

NATO said Saturday that one coalition service member died as a result of small-arms fire, another died following a roadside bombing and a third was killed during an insurgent attack in separate incidents in eastern Afghanistan.

NATO says two other coalition troops died Saturday in separate roadside bombings in southern Afghanistan.

Their nationalities have not yet been released.

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