Additional U.S. troops have been flown out of
Iraq for closer evaluation of potential concussion injuries from the Iranian
missile attack of Jan. 8, U.S. defense officials said Tuesday.
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The exact number of troops flown to
Germany was not immediately clear, but officials said it was a small number.
Last week, 11 U.S. service members were flown from Iraq to U.S. medical facilities in Germany and Kuwait for further evaluation of concussion-like symptoms.