The prime minister confirmed the death of a Canadian soldier in Afghanistan. Three other Canadians were wounded when their military convoy was struck January 15th by a suicide car bomber near Kandahar. Paul Martin confirmed the casualties during a campaign stop in Laval, Quebec. (The blast occurred as the convoy was moving near the Canadian base in a former Taliban stronghold.)

Date: 2006-01-15
Placeline: LAVAL, Quebec.
Source: The Canadian Press
Length: 23 seconds

Transcript Prediction: << there was a tragic incident near Kandahar in Afghanistan for one Canadian was killed and three others were injured on behalf of all Canadians I want to express my condolences to the family of the individual we killed in our prayers and best wishes to the family of the deceased into a family's of the injury >>

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