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KABUL, Afghanistan — An International Security Assistance Force service member was killed today as a result of an insurgent attack in eastern Afghanistan.
"We grieve today for the sad loss of another courageous and hard-working ISAF service member," said Brig. Gen. Eric Tremblay, ISAF spokesperson.
"I extend my most heartfelt sympathies to the family members, friends and comrades of this dedicated service member."
Air Force Capt. Regina Gillis, a U.S. spokesperson, confirmed that the deceased is a U.S. service member.
ISAF is a key component of the international community's engagement in Afghanistan, assisting the Afghan authorities in providing security and stability and creating the conditions for reconstruction and development.
| Date Taken: | 09.05.2009 |
| Date Posted: | 09.05.2009 23:41 |
| Story ID: | 38409 |
| Location: | KABUL, AF |
| Web Views: | 216 |
| Downloads: | 211 |
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