US soldier killed in Mosul

MOSUL, Iraq, Jan 13 (AFP) - A US soldier was killed in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Thursday when his patrol hit a roadside bomb, the US military said.
"He was killed when his patrol hit a roadside bomb at about noon (0900 GMT) in the Palestine Street area in the southeast of Mosul," Sergeant Chris Schaeffer said.

01/13/2005 15:59 GMT - AFP