Baghdad, Nov 16, SPA -- One U.S. soldier was killed andanother wounded when their convoy came under attack Tuesdaynear a town in central Iraq, the military said. The soldiers were members of the 13th Combat SupportCommand unit that is responsible for the area of Balad, atown 80 kilometers (50 miles) north of Baghdad. The attack by indirect fire _ referring to mortars orrockets _ took place at 10 a.m. (0700 GMT). The injuredsoldier was evacuated to a military hospital, the armysaid. The name of the dead soldier was withheld pendingnotification of next of kin.--SPA1234 Local Time 0934 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/217596