US Military Deaths In Iraq At 4,071

[Purveyor]

Source: Associated Press

(05-04) 16:25 PDT , (AP) --

As of Sunday, May 4, 2008, at least 4,071 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes eight military civilians. At least 3,315 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.

The AP count is four more than the Defense Department's tally, last updated Friday at 10 a.m. EDT.

The British military has reported 176 deaths; Italy, 33; Ukraine, 18; Poland, 21; Bulgaria, 13; Spain, 11; Denmark, seven; El Salvador, five; Slovakia, four; Latvia, three; Estonia, Georgia, Netherlands, Thailand, Romania, two each; and Australia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, South Korea, one death each.



Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2008/05/02/national/a163300D69.DTL

[whathappened]

1. fallen citizens

wonder what our fealess leader thinks about this , bush says fuckem , don't mean a thing to me ,what a mess this has gotten to be , no leader , just a head a body holding the office of our leader

[Purveyor]

2. Reminds of Mama Bush's comment on bodybags and her 'beautiful mind'...

http://politicalhumor.about.com/library/images/blpic-barbarabushbeautiful.htm

[matt007]

3. blood on his hands is an understatement.

By the time this piece of trash gets out of the white house it'll be around 4400 or 4500 at this rate. Its disgusting to know that he cracks jokes at th correspondents dinner

[TheWatcher]

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America:

Land Of The Numb, Home Of The They Thought They Were Free.