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>BAGHDAD - TWO US soldiers were killed and three others wounded along with a civilian interpreter on Dec 26 when an Iraqi soldier opened fire on them during a joint patrol, the US military said on Saturday.
'The incident occurred as U.S. and Iraqi army soldiers were conducting operations to establish a combat outpost,' US military spokesman Lieutenant-Colonel James Hutton said, adding that two Iraqi soldiers had been taken into custody.
The spokesman's comments confirmed earlier reports of the incident by two Iraqi Army generals.
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