A soldier of the Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was killed by a homemade bomb on Thursday in southern Afghanistan and another in a traffic accident, the agency announced Friday, two low that they get to 111 the number of military foreigners who have died since the beginning of the year in the Central Asian country.

The year 2009 had already been, from far away with 519 dead, the deadliest in eight years of war and the balance, after just over two months, announcing a 2010 even worse.

"A soldier of the ISAF International Security Assistance Force (ISAF, for its acronym in English) NATO was killed by an improvised explosive device in the south" on Thursday, said a statement from ISAF. Another "died in a car accident" also in the south, the same day, "it said.

NATO will never reveal the identities or nationalities of soldiers killed, leaving what do the countries of origin of the military.

Extra info:
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO; pronounced /?ne?to?/, NAY-toe); French: Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique Nord (OTAN)), also called "the (North) Atlantic Alliance", is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949. The NATO headquarters are in Brussels, Belgium,[3] and the organization constitutes a system of collective defence whereby its member states agree to mutual defence in response to an attack by any external party.

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