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In the aftermath of the convoy strike, Kerry declared his interest in seeing Russia and the Syrian government investigated for war crimes for its alleged bombing of civilian areas in Aleppo.

The UN security council is due to meet later on Wednesday for talks on salvaging the truce, but the mood was likely to be tense after the US accusations over the aid convoy strike.

Also in Mosul, two soldiers were killed and four others were wounded when their convoy struck a roadside bomb.

On 3 December 2006 the US database merely records that a convoy struck an IED in Kandahar, wounding three Royal Marines and causing 25 civilian casualties.

In another attack, apparently by Kurdish militants, a minibus in a Turkish wedding convoy struck a bomb, wounding 17 civilians, according to the state-run Anatolian News Agency.

In one bombing in the town of Armeli, populated with Shiites from Iraq's Turkmen ethnic minority, the local police commander was killed along with three other officers when his convoy struck a roadside bomb.

One soldier from the Third Armored Cavalry Regiment was killed and another wounded this morning when their convoy struck three improvised explosive devices while driving near Ramadi, about 60 miles west of Baghdad.

A spokesman for the United States Central Command repeated the Pentagon's position today, saying that the military had seen no evidence to alter its assessment that the convoy struck on Thursday was ferrying enemy soldiers and leaders.

PAGE A6 IRAQIS SAY U.S. PATROL KILLED GIRL An 8-year-old Iraqi girl was killed Saturday when gunfire from an American military convoy struck a crowd of Shiite pilgrims traveling to Karbala, witnesses and Iraqi officials said.

BAGHDAD — An 8-year-old Iraqi girl was killed Saturday and several other civilians were wounded when gunfire from an American military convoy struck a crowd of Shiite pilgrims traveling to the holy city of Karbala, witnesses and Iraqi officials said.

For 25-year-old Andrew O'Brien, an Army grunt who fought in Iraq, it was the sight of the remains of American bodies, after a convoy struck an IED, that burned into his memory and caused nightmares that eventually drove him to attempt suicide.