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Byline: Evan Osnos
BAGHDAD, Iraq _ A U.S. soldier was killed in a drive-by shooting Monday in the northern city of Mosul as Korean engineers and Bangladeshi diplomats joined the growing list of contractors, relief workers and foreign officials leaving Iraq amid attacks against foreigners.
The soldier, a member of the 101st Airborne Division, was guarding a gas station when a car pulled up 50 yards away and the gunmen inside opened fire, Brig. Gen. Mark Kimmitt said in Baghdad.
The deadly shooting was the latest in a spate of insurgent attacks in Mosul, once known as a corner of calm in the troubled Sunni heartland. The attack claimed the second …