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US Soldier Killed in Taliban Attack in Afghanistan

KABUL: A United States soldier has been killed in action in an attack claimed by the Taliban group in northern Afghanistan.

A US military statement on Monday did not identify the soldier or say where in Afghanistan the service member was killed.

It stressed that in accordance with the US Department of Defense policy, the name of the service member killed in action is being withheld for 24 hours until the notification to the family is complete.