He paid tribute to the latest of more than 100 British soldiers to die in the war, killed in a roadside bombing in Helmand province on August 18th.

他吊唁了在8月18日Helmand省的路边爆炸中丧身的100多名英国士兵，这是这场战争造成的英军士兵遇难的最新一例。

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Meanwhile, a Polish soldier died in a roadside bombing on Friday in eastern Afghanistan, the Polish Defense Ministry confirmed.

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Rupert Thorneloe wrote the military memo June 5, less than a month before he was killed in a roadside bombing.

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Bhatia, 31, a social scientist from Medway, Massachusetts, died in a roadside bombing May 7 in Afghanistan, BAE said.

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