US Wounded in Iraq has Reached Twenty Thousand

[brettdale]

What media groups have reported this?

[Olney Blue]

1. Where did you get your number? I believe it, but would like the link.

[babylonsister]

4. Here's one:

http://www.michaelmoore.com/words/latestnews/index.php?id=7903

[brettdale]

7. Link

Benchmarks: 20,000 U.S. troops injured

http://www.upi.com/SecurityTerrorism/view.php?StoryID=20060918-040404-8267r

[Mike03]

2. Other reports are

speculating that the number of wounded is much higher. I wish we could get an honest accounting.

[Nabia2004]

3. Sounds like the abbreviated count

I believe the full count is twice that. I'll see if I can find the link.

[brentspeak]

5. And the numbers of amputees seem to be approaching Civil War figures

There had damn well better be guaranteed, adequate, lifetime VA funding for each and every wounded troop.

[necso]

6. Anybody know the number of purple hearts awarded for Iraq? /nt