A bomb struck a military vehicle in Afghanistan's Helmand province, killing a British soldier and injuring two others, the defense ministry said Wednesday. The incident in Kajaki brought to 111 the number of British soldiers killed in Afghanistan, Sky News reported.

An Afghan lawmaker was gunned down on a day when 10 Taliban fighters were killed by their own bomb and others died in a disputed U.S. air strike, officials say. Habibullah Jan, a member of the Afghan Parliament, was killed late Friday in Kandahar province, the BBC reported.

Text of report by private Pakistan-based Afghan Islamic Press news agency Kandahar, 5 July: Explosions have killed 10 Taleban.

Britain's Prince Harry arrived in London Saturday after being withdrawn from duty in Afghanistan after a Web site reported his deployment, it was reported. The Times of London said Harry was greeted by Prince Charles, his father, and Prince William, his older brother.

By JASON STRAZIUSO By Jason Straziuso The Associated Press MUSA QALA, Afghanistan Chinook helicopters dropped Capt. Don Canterna's company of soldiers on the dusty outskirts of Musa Qala as evening fell. Loaded down with weapons, food and water, his men walked through the night.