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The attack on the military convoy occurred in Khan Azad some 20 kilometers south of Baghdad. |
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Two soldiers were evacuated to a military hospital. |
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One was pronounced dead on arrival. |
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The incident is the latest in a series of almost daily attacks and ambushes against U.S. troops in Iraq. |
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On Saturday two American soldiers were injured when their vehicle ran over a landmine near the town of Hit some 150 kilometers from Baghdad. |
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In the same area an explosion late Saturday set a major oil pipeline on fire. |
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Local officials are calling it sabotage but the military says it is still investigating the incident. |
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In another development Iraq resumed oil exports Sunday for the first time in three months. |
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Iraqi oil was being loaded onto a Turkish tanker at the Turkish port of Ceyhan. |
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Oil exports were halted in March because of the U.S.-led war to oust the government of Saddam Hussein. |