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A civilian truck driver missing in Iraq since an ambush in April has been found dead near the scene. William Bradley, 50, lived in Chesterfield, N.H., before going to Iraq nearly a year ago to drive trucks for Texas-based Halliburton Co., which announced the discovery of his remains. He was in a fuel truck convoy that was ambushed near Baghdad on April 9. Army Spc. Keith M. Maupin of Batavia, Ohio, and Mobile, Ala., resident Timothy Bell, also a truck driver for Halliburton, also have been missing since the ambush. Chesterfield resident Wilma Procter was Bradley's g

CONCORD, N.H. - In the six months since truck driver William Bradley disappeared in Iraq, his relatives say they're frustrated by their countless efforts to find out what happened to him. "I haven't heard one thing," Bradley's sister, Donna Cureton, said from her home in Carlsbad, N.M. "My phone bill looks like the national debt, but nobody will talk to you." Bradley, 50, of Chesterfield, went missing April 9, when insurgents attacked his fuel convoy outside Baghdad. Two others in the convoy — Army Spc. Keith M. Maupin of Ohio, and Timothy Bell of Mobile, Ala., who like Bradley worked...