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Swede Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-30-07 09:39 AM
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May had the 3rd highist troop fatalities of the Iraq war,117..
On pace for over 1000 deaths for 2007.


http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-diyala30may30,1,6269878.story?coll=la-headlines-world&ctrack=1&cset=true
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genie_weenie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-30-07 09:43 AM
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1. More troubling is
Edited on Wed May-30-07 09:43 AM by genie_weenie
5 of the last 8 months we have a KIA rate over 3 per day. That level had only been reached in the Assaults on Fallujah in April 04 and Nov 04 and the Sadr confrontations in early 05. It is a bad indicator of increasing capabilities and the failure of hearts & minds bullshit.

http://icasualties.org/oif/

I would be remiss if I didn't mention the 600,000 Iraqis killed during the occupation.
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MasonJar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-30-07 09:44 AM
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2. And May is not over! n/t
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Liberal Jesus Freak Donating Member (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-30-07 09:44 AM
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3. And, it is still May.
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