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KABUL, the alliance said on Thursday.
The death was announced in a brief statement that did not reveal the nationality of the soldier. But mostly US soldiers are stationed in the eastern provinces of the country.
With the latest fatality, the number of foreign troops killed in Afghanistan this year has increased to 359, including 276 Americans. Last year, 566 NATO-led soldiers were killed in the country.
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