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U.S. Soldier Killed in Baghdad Grenade Attack

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By Eric Westervelt

Published July 28, 2003 at 12:00 AM EDT

Dr. Abdul Jabar of Fallujah Hospital, left, and U.S. Army Maj. Mark Passamonti talk about getting a new X-ray machine for the hospital.

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