Soldier killed in Uruzgan buried today

Cor Strik, the Dutch soldier who died in Uruzgan last week will be buried in Amersfoort today. Strik (21), the first Dutch soldier in Afghanistan not to die in an accident, was killed when he stepped on a bomb while on patrol.

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