FACTBOX: Military deaths in Afghanistan
(Reuters) - One British soldier was killed and two were wounded on Tuesday when their patrol came under attack in southern Afghanistan, Britain's Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.
Here are figures for foreign military deaths as a result of violence or accidents in Afghanistan since the Taliban government was toppled in 2001:
NATO/U.S.-LED COALITION FORCES:
United States 559
Britain 111
Canada 88
Germany 26*
Spain 23
Netherlands 16
Other nations 75
TOTAL: 898
* NOTE: Figures supplied by German Ministry of Defense.
Sources: Reuters/icasualties (www.icasualties.org/oef), compiled from official figures.
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