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Va. soldier killed in Afghanistan

A soldier from Virginia has died in Afghanistan from injuries caused by an improvised explosive device.

Tags: Afghanistan War, IED,

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War-weary U.S. is numb to drumbeat of troop deaths

American troops are still dying in Afghanistan at a pace that doesn't often register beyond their hometowns. So far this year, it's 31 a month on average, or one per day.

Tags: Afghanistan, military, Petersburg, Va.

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