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Soldier dies in Afghanistan ambush as Chapman is killed
Officials said Sergeant Nathan Chapman and a CIA officer met local tribal leaders in Paktia province Afghanistan. After the meeting they were ambushed Chapman was killed by small arms fire the CIA officer wounded but expected to survive. President Bush mourned Chapman praising his service and the cause of freedom. Chapman's Fort Lewis colleagues recalled his charisma and leadership while his family prepared to travel to Seattle to join his widow and two young children.
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al-Qaida
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Wash
Edwin D. Hoenig
Seattle
Andrews Air Force Base
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Lynn Chapman
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David P. Fridovich
Germany
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