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Pentagon confirms death of two soldiers in helicopter crash in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (KUNA) -- The US Department of Defense confirmed Thursday the deaths of two American soldiers who were supporting Operation Freedom's Sentinel in Afghanistan.
The Pentagon said in a statement that both soldiers died on Wednesday in Logar Province "when their helicopter crashed while providing security for troops on the ground." "The incident is under investigation," it added. (end) si.mt