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01/26/2005:

"Report: Helicopter Crash in Iraq Kills 31 U.S. Troops"

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A transport helicopter crash in western Iraq Wednesday killed 31 U.S Marines, CNN reported on Wednesday.

U.S. military officials in Baghdad said they could not immediately confirm the toll but acknowledged there were casualties.

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