BAGHDAD, Iraq, Dec 8, SPA -- A roadside bomb killed a soldier in Baghdad, the military said Friday, raising to 33 the number of American forces who died in the first week of this month. The soldier was killed Thursday when the explosion struck a Multi-National Division _ Baghdad patrol that was conducting joint operations with the Iraqi army to prevent sectarian violence in a western neighborhood of the city, the Associated Press quoted military as saying in a statement.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/409544