Land mine wounds three soldiers in Afghanistan

Thursday, October 24, 2002

BAGRAM, Afghanistan -- Three special forces soldiers were wounded when their vehicle hit a land mine in western Afghanistan, the U.S. military said Wednesday. The explosion injured all three, including one soldier whose foot was later amputated.

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