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May 30th, 2012 
FAKE NEWS for the Zionist agenda NATO said the incident took place on Wednesday, but refused to provide further details about the nationality of the soldier or the exact location of the attack.
According to the Associated Press, the fresh death raised the number of foreign troops killed in Afghanistan to 173 since the beginning of 2012.
Roadside bombs and IEDs are by far the most lethal weapons the Taliban militants have used against Afghan forces and occupying foreign troops in recent years.
A total of 566 US-led troops lost their lives in Afghanistan in 2011. However, 2010 remains the deadliest year for foreign military casualties, with a death toll of 711.
The high number of military casualties in Afghanistan has intensified opposition in the United States and other NATO member states against the protracted war in the country.
US-led troops have been fighting in Afghanistan since 2001. Their initial offensive removed the Taliban from power, but insecurity continues to rise across the country despite the presence of about 130,000 foreign forces.
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