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                   The family of Capt. Phillip T. Esposito
                  reports he was killed Tuesday 8 June 2005 by indirect hits Tikrit,
                  Iraq. The Army is investigating the incident. 
                  Esposito's body was expected to arrive
                  in New York in a week to ten days. Funeral and memorial services
                  will be scheduled at that time. In addition to his parents and
                  sister, he is survived by his wife,and a daughter, 18mos of age.
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