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02-10-06, 13:29
A British soldier has been killed and another injured during an attack at a UK base in Basra, southern Iraq, the Ministry of Defence has said.
The two soldiers were said to have been hit in an "indirect fire attack" at the Shatt Al-Arab Hotel after mortars landed inside the base perimeter.
Read more BBC News (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/5398766.stm)
The two soldiers were said to have been hit in an "indirect fire attack" at the Shatt Al-Arab Hotel after mortars landed inside the base perimeter.
Read more BBC News (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/5398766.stm)