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Title: SOLDIERS KILLED NEAR HAWIJAH
Release Date: 2/23/2006
Release Number: 06-02-02C
Description: TIKRIT, Iraq - Four Soldiers from 1st Brigade
Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division were killed near Hawijah Feb. 22 when
their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device.
The Soldiers were on a combat patrol at the time of
the incident.
The names of the Soldiers are being withheld pending
notification of next of kin.