Dateline Iraq: Four Soldiers Die in Explosion, Vehicle Accident

Task Force Lightning casualties:

Three U.S. soldiers were killed Tuesday following an explosion near their patrol northeast of Baghdad, the military said...

Another Task Force Lightning soldier died Tuesday in a vehicle accident in the northern Ninevah province, the military said separately, adding the incident was under investigation...

The deaths raised to at least 3,786 members of the U.S. military who have died since the Iraq war started in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

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