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US military identifies soldier killed disarming a drone in Iraq as a 30-year-old from North Carolina

US military identifies soldier killed disarming a drone in Iraq as a 30-year-old from North Carolina
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The U.S. military on Tuesday identified a soldier who was killed while disarming an Iranian drone in Iraq as a 30-year-old from North Carolina. The military said it was investigating the death of Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton of Fayetteville during a controlled detonation on Sunday at an air base...

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