British Bomb Disposal Expert Killed in Afghanistan

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LONDON, Jumada Al-Awwal 16, 1432, April 20, 2011, SPA -- Britain's military says a bomb disposal expert injured by a bomb in Afghanistan has died in a hospital in England. The Ministry of Defense says the soldier from 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Regiment, Royal Logistics Corps, died Tuesday at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, central England. The soldier was hurt Monday clearing roadside bombs in Nahr-e Saraj district of Helmand Province, according to a report of the Associated Press. The soldier's name was not released but the ministry said Wednesday next of kin had been informed. --SPA 14:10 LOCAL TIME 11:10 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/885375

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