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Hopes for a speedy and full recovery to the injured.
In light of previous errors, I've edited the alleged unit affiliation until it's confirmed by multiple MSM reports - shared in accordance with the "fair dealing" provisions, Section 29, of the Copyright Act.
Canadian soldier seriously injured during patrol by IED
Canwest News Service. 26 Oct 08
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A Canadian soldier was seriously injured Saturday when the vehicle he was in hit an improvised explosive device northwest of Kandahar city. The soldier was taking part in an early-afternoon security patrol in Arghandab district at the time. As soon as the roadside bomb went off, a cordon was set up around the area and the soldier was flown by helicopter to the surgical hospital at Kandahar Air Field, a Canadian Forces spokesman said. The victim, who was not identified, was in serious but stable condition. The soldier's next of kin have been notified of the incident, the spokesman said.
Canadian soldier injured in improvised explosive device blast in Afghanistan
Canadian Press via Halifax Chronicle-Herald, 26 Oct 08
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Another Canadian soldier was injured Saturday in a roadside bomb blast in Afghanistan. The soldier was part of a routine patrol in the Arghandab district southwest of Kandahar City when the improvised explosive device detonated at about 1:45 p.m. The soldier was travelling in a Light Armoured Vehicle at the time, said military spokesman Maj. Jay Janzen. ``A cordon was quickly established around the area and the soldier was quickly evacuated by helicopter,'' he said. The soldier .... remains in serious but stable condition at the hospital at Kandahar Air Field. Next of kin have been notified and the identity of the soldier will not be released ....
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In light of previous errors, I've edited the alleged unit affiliation until it's confirmed by multiple MSM reports - shared in accordance with the "fair dealing" provisions, Section 29, of the Copyright Act.
Canadian soldier seriously injured during patrol by IED
Canwest News Service. 26 Oct 08
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A Canadian soldier was seriously injured Saturday when the vehicle he was in hit an improvised explosive device northwest of Kandahar city. The soldier was taking part in an early-afternoon security patrol in Arghandab district at the time. As soon as the roadside bomb went off, a cordon was set up around the area and the soldier was flown by helicopter to the surgical hospital at Kandahar Air Field, a Canadian Forces spokesman said. The victim, who was not identified, was in serious but stable condition. The soldier's next of kin have been notified of the incident, the spokesman said.
Canadian soldier injured in improvised explosive device blast in Afghanistan
Canadian Press via Halifax Chronicle-Herald, 26 Oct 08
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Another Canadian soldier was injured Saturday in a roadside bomb blast in Afghanistan. The soldier was part of a routine patrol in the Arghandab district southwest of Kandahar City when the improvised explosive device detonated at about 1:45 p.m. The soldier was travelling in a Light Armoured Vehicle at the time, said military spokesman Maj. Jay Janzen. ``A cordon was quickly established around the area and the soldier was quickly evacuated by helicopter,'' he said. The soldier .... remains in serious but stable condition at the hospital at Kandahar Air Field. Next of kin have been notified and the identity of the soldier will not be released ....
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