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March 20, 2013

7 Marines Killed in Nevada Explosion 
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Seven U.S. marines have been killed in an explosion at an Army munitions
facility in Nevada. The Pentagon has ordered its forces around the world
to ban the mortar rounds that caused the blast, pending an
investigation. The facility where the incident occurred is used to train
special operations forces heading to the Middle East.

 

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