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  Helicopter Crash in Afghanistan Kills 5 US Soldiers, Injures 7
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Last EditedJoshua L.  Nov 23, 2003 07:52pm
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News DateSunday, November 23, 2003 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionKABUL, Afghanistan -- Five U.S. soldiers were killed and seven injured when their helicopter crashed Sunday near the American military headquarters north of the Afghan capital, U.S. Central Command said.

The soldiers were involved in an ongoing U.S. military operation, dubbed Mountain Resolve, taking place in the east of the country, the military said.

"A U.S. military helicopter crashed today near Bagram, Afghanistan," said a statement sent by e-mail from Central Command, in Tampa, Fla. "Early reports indicate seven service members were injured and at least five service members were killed."
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