Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan
Posted February 13, 2010 8:24 am.
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KANDAHAR CITY (NEWS1130) – A Canadian soldier has been killed during a training accident northeast of Kandahar City. The death of Cpl. Joshua Caleb Baker brings to 140 Canadian soldiers and two civilians who have been killed in Canada’s eight-year mission in Afghanistan.
The military offered few details about Baker’s death other than to say it happened during a routine training exercise. An investigation has been launched into Baker’s death.
Four other soldiers were also injured in the accident but are reported to be in stable condition.
