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Two British soldiers killed in Basra - MoD

LONDON, May 29 (Reuters) Two British soldiers have been killed in a suspected road side bomb attack in Basra, a spokesman for the Ministry of Defence in London said today.

The incident occured yesterday at 2130 hrs local time. The two soldiers were from the Queen's Dragoon Guards regiment. The deaths bring the British death toll in Iraq to 113.

REUTERS SHB BD1457

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