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24 February 2005.

See also Eyeballing the Iraq Kill and Maim Zone.

1,532 US Military Dead During Iraq War: http://cryptome.org/mil-dead-iqw.htm

See also DoD tally: http://www.defenselink.mil/news/casualty.pdf


Photo captions by Associated Press.
Department of Defense:

Three soldiers died Feb. 21 in Baghdad, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device detonated as they were exiting their military vehicle after it had rolled over:

1st Lt. Jason G. Timmerman, 24, of Tracy, Minn.

Staff Sgt. David F. Day, 25, of Saint Louis Park, Minn.

Sgt. Jesse M. Lhotka, 24, of Alexandria, Minn.

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This still, taken from Associated Press Television News footage shot Monday, Feb. 21, 2005, in the Dora section of Baghdad, Iraq, shows the aftermath of a roadside bomb explosion. No official information is available identifying soldiers in the video. Three soldiers from Minnesota were killed in Baghdad on Monday; the grandmother of one of the men said the family was told he was checking on an overturned Humvee when a roadside bomb went off. (AP Photo/APTN) ** TV OUT **

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This image taken from Associated Press Television News footage shot Monday, Feb. 21, 2005, in the Dora section of Baghdad, Iraq, shows the aftermath of a roadside bomb explosion. No official information is available identifying soldiers in the video. Three soldiers from Minnesota were killed in Baghdad on Monday and the grandmother of one of the men said the family was told he was checking on an overturned Humvee when a roadside bomb went off. (AP Photo/APTN) ** TV OUT **

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Lt. Jason Timmerman of Cottonwood, Minn., is shown in this undated photo. Timmerman's family reports that he was killed Monday, Feb. 21, 2005, in Iraq, serving with the 151st Field Artillery of the Minnesota National Guard. (AP Photo/Marshall Independent )

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A flag flies at half-staff over a "Support Our Troops" sign in front of the farm home of Gary and Pat Timmerman, parents of 1st Lt. Jason Timmerman, in Marshall, Minn., Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2005. Jason Timmerman, an Army National Guard Soldier, was killed Monday in Iraq. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)

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** FILE ** Jesse Lhotka of Appleton, Minn., is shown in this 1998 yearbook photo from Lac qui Parle Valley High School in Madison, Minn. Lhotka's family reported that he was killed Monday, Feb. 21, 2005, in Iraq, serving with the 151st Field Artillery of the Minnesota National Guard. (AP Photo/Lac qui Parle High School yearbook via West Central Tribune)

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** FILE ** This photo provided by the St. Louis Park (Minn.) Police Department shows David Day shaking hands after he was sworn in as a police officer Feb. 2, 2004. Day, a staff sergeant in the Minnesota National Guard, was one of three Minnesota National Guardsmen killed Monday, Feb. 21, 2005, by a roadside bomb in Iraq. (AP Photo/St. Louis Park Police)

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Stacey Lhotka, foreground, wife of Sgt. Jesse Lhotka, one of three soldiers from the same rural National Guard unit killed in Iraq, watches television news with her mother, Mary Walters, sitting on floor, at Lhotka's home in Alexandria, Minn., on Tuesday night, Feb. 22, 2005, as friends and family gathered in support. All three were members of the Montevideo-based 151st Field Artillery. (AP Photo/The Pioneer Press, Sherri Larose)

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Family and friends of Sgt. Jesse Lhotka of the 151st Field Artillery unit work on yellow ribbons bearing the message "'Til the Troops Come Home" at the National Guard Armory in Appleton, Minn., Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2005. Appleton is the home town of Lhotka, most recently a resident of Alexandria, Minn., who was killed in Iraq Monday. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)

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In this undated photo provided by the Hernandez family, shown is Sgt. Frank B. Hernandez, of Phoenix. Hernandez was killed last week in Iraq, while serving his second tour of duty. Hernandez was a member of the Army's Styker Brigade. (AP Photo)

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This undated photo provided by family shows Marine Cpl. Kevin Clarke. Clarke, 21, from Tinley Park, Ill., with a month left to serve in Iraq, was killed by small arms fire near the Syrian border, family members said Monday, Feb. 21, 2005. (AP Photo/Family photo via Chicago Tribune)

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This composite sketch released by Fort Stewart, Ga., Military Police on Feb 22, 2005, shows an individual who is accused of posing as a casualty notification officer and falsely reporting to a family member that her spouse had been killed in Iraq. Fort Stewart officials would not identify the Army wife who reported to military police that the man posing as an officer came to her door Feb. 10, 2005. (AP Photo/Fort Stewart Military Police)

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U.S. President George W. Bush adjusts his earpiece during a media conference at the EU Council building in Brussels, Tuesday Feb. 22, 2005. The United States and the European Union on Tuesday said they were ready to co-host an international conference on Iraq. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)