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KABUL‘s southern heartland on Wednesday.
The death was announced in a brief statement from the NATO-led force that neither revealed the soldier’s nationality nor the exact location of the bombing in the restive south.
With the latest fatality, the death toll for foreign forces in Afghanistan this year has increased to 30, including 22 Americans. Last year, the deadliest for ISAF, 566 international soldiers were killed in the country.
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