US and UK soldiers die in training accident in Iraq's Kurdish region

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A US and a UK soldier died Sunday during a training exercise accident in Iraq. The incident occurred at Irbil Air Base in the Kurdish region, where both militaries are involved in efforts against ISIS. Investigations into the cause of the accident are ongoing.


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