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Three US service members killed in Afghanistan

By Caitlin Yilek
Published November 27, 2018 12:32pm ET
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Three US service members killed in Afghanistan
A U.S. Army carry team moves a transfer case containing the remains of Sgt. Leandro A. Jasso, Monday, Nov. 26, 2018, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. According to the Department of Defense, Jasso, 25, of Leavenworth, Wash., died Nov. 24, 2018, during combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan. | (Patrick Semansky/AP)

Three U.S. service members were killed and another three were wounded by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan on Tuesday.

Officials said an American contractor was also wounded. Those injured were evacuated and are receiving medical care.

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