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Military: Troop Deaths Hit 1,903 in Iraq

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BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Four U.S. soldiers attached to the Marines were killed in two separate roadside bombings near the insurgent stronghold of Ramadi, the military said Tuesday, raising the number of American forces who have died in Iraq since the start of the war to 1,903.

The soldiers died in two separate bomb attacks on Monday during combat operations in the volatile western Iraqi city, 115 kilometers (70 miles) west of Baghdad, the military said.

The victims were U.S. Army soldiers attached to the 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force.

The names of the victims were not released.


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