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Afghanistan

Jul 24, 2008

Fatal MRAP accidents prompt warnings to troops

The towering trucks that give U.S. troops the best protection against roadside bombs and enemy bullets also make them vulnerable to routine hazards like sharp turns, rutted roads and rickety bridges.

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