Reply #77: Within limits, yes.

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here: http://icasualties.org/oif/Contractors.aspx

with caveats, of course, given the business.

As of June 30, 2007, government figures show 1,001 contractors had died in Iraq since the start of the war.
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so, regard it as minimal.