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March 9, 2015

Iraq: Canadian Solder Killed by Kurds in "Friendly Fire" 
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In Iraq, a Canadian soldier has been shot dead and three of his
colleagues injured by Iraqi Kurdish forces in a so-called friendly fire
incident. The death of Sgt. Andrew Joseph Doiron marks the first
Canadian casualty in the U.S.-led campaign against the Islamic State.

 

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