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SeveneightyWhoa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Dec-01-04 05:43 PM
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The Deadliest Month (Scott C. Smith, Counterbias.com)
The Deadliest Month

December 1 2004
Counterbias.com
Scott C. Smith

The end of November marked a grim statistic of the war in Iraq: 135 U.S. troops dead in conflict across Fallujah and in the area known as the Sunni Triangle. This brings the death toll to 1,254 Americans since the war started on March 20, 2003. The Iraqi civilian death toll is not known, but estimates by various organizations place the number close to 10,000 dead. Not that we’d know in the United States, as our so-called liberal media has pretty much ignored the civilian deaths in Iraq. As Gen. Tommy Franks said in the weeks following the start of the war, “We don’t do body counts.”

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