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U.S., Nigerien troops killed in ambush on patrol in Niger
The five Green Berets were attacked while on a routine patrol in an area known to have a presence of insurgents, including from al Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) and Islamic State.
Thu Oct 05 2017