Task force Baghdad soldier killed by IED #1418

[Flagg]

January 26, 2005
Release Number: 05-01-36C


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


TASK FORCE BAGHDAD SOLDIER KILLED BY IED

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- A Task Force Baghdad Soldier died from an improvised-explosive-device detonation about 4:30 p.m., Jan. 26.

Two other Soldiers were injured in the attack.

The name of the Soldier killed is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

The incident is under investigation.


http://www.centcom.mil/CENTCOMNews/Casualty_Report.asp?CasualtyReport=20050136.txt

[nadinbrzezinski]

1. We are at what 36 for today?

[scarlett1]

3. Yahoo says 37- deadliest day, so far

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050126/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq_050126192052

[theHandpuppet]

4. CNN also reporting 37 dead

No number given as to total wounded today.

[NYC]

5. Article has low rating.

You have given the news article 37 Troops Killed in Deadliest Day in Iraq a rating of 5.

Its current average rating is 2.90 with 1402 votes.

[Downtown Hound]

2. I had suspected that the insurgents were waiting until the election

to launch a massive scale of attacks. There had been a relative lull in insurgent activity over the past two weeks. It looks like this may be the case. Suddenly they're coming out all over. Look for it to get much worse.