BAGHDAD, Nov. 12 (Xinhuanet) -- Two US soldiers were killed and two others wounded in a vehicle accident during combat action near the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk, the US military said on Saturday.

    "Two 3rd Corps Support Command soldiers were killed and two soldiers were injured in a vehicular accident while performing a combat logistical patrol northwest of Kirkuk at about 6:15 a.m. (0315 GMT) on Nov. 11," the military said in a statement.

    The case was under investigation, the statement said. The death toll brought to about 2,060 the number of US servicemen killed in Iraq since the US-led invasion in March 2003, according to media reports. Enditem