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Soldier killed during attack in Iraq
By ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published April 4, 2007
OPA-LOCKA A Florida soldier has died of wounds suffered in an attack in Baghdad, Iraq, the Defense Department reported Tuesday. The military said Sgt. Joe Polo, 24, of Opa-locka died Thursday following an attack with an improvised bomb and small-arms fire. Polo was assigned to the Army's 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division. MIRAMAR Bus driving dispute blamed for shooting A charter bus driver shot and killed his co-worker because he didn't like the way the man was driving, police said. Larry B. Hall, 59, shot Ernest Dasilma early Monday morning, after an argument about Dasilma's driving abilities, Miramar police spokesman Bill Robertson said. The Diplomat Coach bus drivers had just returned from a Weston middle school band weekend trip to Atlanta, but Robertson said no children were around at the time of the shooting.
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