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Attacks in Afghanistan kill 1 American, 3 British troops

Posted: August 8, 2009 at 5:26 a.m.

Three British paratroopers and an American service member were killed in attacks in Afghanistan's south and east, officials said Friday, raising the number of international troops slain in the first seven days of August to 19.

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