Saturday, April 19, 2008SMH.com.au reports this bad news this early Saturday morning... The son of the new Dutch defence chief has been killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan, with the Taliban claiming they deliberately made him a high-profile victim of their deadly insurgency... Lieutenant Dennis van Uhm, 23, was one of two Dutch soldiers killed in the explosion 12 kilometers north-west of Camp Holland, the Dutch military base in the restive southern province of Uruzgan, said Lieutenant General Freek Meulman. Two more soldiers were injured, one critically...
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