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Five British soldiers injured during missile attack in Basra
BASRA, April 23 (KUNA) -- British Armed forces stationed in Southern Basra
said on Monday that five British soldiers were injured at Al-Qasoor main
military camp as result of a missile attack.
A spokeswoman for the British military said one soldier received critical
wounds.
On a different front, last night the Basra airport was attacked with mortar
shells by unknown militants, the spokeswoman said, noting that no casualties
were sustained. (end)
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