Two U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq helicopter crash
(Agencies)
Updated: 2005-05-27 09:29

Two U.S. soldiers were killed in Iraq when their helicopter crashed after being shot at north of Baghdad, the U.S. military said in a statement on Friday.

"Two Task Force Liberty soldiers were killed when their helicopter crashed near Baquba on May 26," the statement said. It said two helicopters came under small arms fire near Baquba north of Baghdad.

One crashed while the other landed safely at a U.S. base, it said.

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