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    International Security Assistance Force Service Member Killed in Southern Afghanistan

    KABUL, AFGHANISTAN

    09.14.2009

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    International Security Assistance Force HQ Public Affairs

    KABUL, Afghanistan — An International Security Assistance Force service member was killed yesterday, Sept. 13, when his patrol struck an Improvised Explosive Device in southern Afghanistan.

    "We all recognize and appreciate the significant contribution of this fallen soldier who was working hard to help make a difference in the lives of Afghans," said Brigadier-General Eric Tremblay, ISAF spokesperson. "Our most sincere condolences go out to his loved ones as they attempt to cope with their tragic loss."

    It is ISAF policy to not release the nationality of any casualties before the relevant national authority doing so.

    The next of kin have been informed.

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    Date Taken: 09.14.2009
    Date Posted: 09.14.2009 06:03
    Story ID: 38720
    Location: KABUL, AF

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