BAGHDAD, Oct 23 (Reuters) - A U.S. soldier was reported missing in Baghdad on Monday, the military said.

The soldier, part of a multi-national division in the Iraqi capital, went missing at about 7:30 p.m. local time, the U.S. military said in a statement.

U.S. and Iraqi forces immediately launched a search for the soldier, the statement said.

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