Iraq toll now 148, surpassing Gulf War total - CNN (It is really 224 dead)

[NNN0LHI]

CNN changed their headline. Wonder why?

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=Iraq+toll+now+148%2C+surpassing+Gulf+War+total+CNN&btnG=Google+Search

Baghdad security tight on Baath anniversary

Gulf War combat deaths exceeded

A U.S. soldier was killed Wednesday in an attack on a convoy in Baghdad, bringing the number of American battle deaths in the Iraqi conflict to 148, surpassing the 147 killed in combat in the 1991 Persian Gulf War.

Thirty-two of those deaths have come in attacks since President Bush declared an end to major combat operations in Iraq on May 1.

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More like 224 dead soldiers I think.

http://ap.tbo.com/ap/breaking/MGARA0459ID.html

A Look at U.S. Daily Casualties in Iraq

The Associated Press
Published: Jul 17, 2003

As of Thursday, July 17, 224 U.S. soldiers have died since the beginning of military operations in Iraq, according to the Defense Department. The British government has reported 42 casualties.

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[LynneSin]

1. Junior proves he can do something better than his father

This is a sad day for America.

Please bring our soldiers home now before anymore get killed.

[DoveTurnedHawk]

2. Dupe

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=102&topic_id=19863&mesg_id=19863&page=

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