AP: Key Figures About War In Iraq

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Key Figures About War in Iraq

CASUALTIES:

-U.S. deaths as of Jan. 31, 2007: 3,083.
-U.S. wounded as of Jan. 30, 2007: 23,279.
-At least 82 U.S. personnel killed in January.
-Iraq civilian deaths are estimated at more than 54,000, with one controversial study contending as many as 655,000 Iraqis have died. The U.N. Assistance Mission for Iraq reports 34,452 Iraqis were killed in 2006 alone.
-At least 185 Iraqi professors have been assassinated.
-At least 93 journalists have been killed on assignment.

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OIL PRODUCTION:

-Prewar: 2.58 million barrels daily.
-Jan. 21, 2006: 1.21 million barrels daily.

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INTERNAL REFUGEES:

-Jan. 8, 2007: 1.7 million people.

EMIGRANTS/REFUGEES:

-Prewar: 500,000 Iraqis lived abroad.
-Jan. 8, 2007: estimated 2 million abroad.

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Sources: Associated Press, U.S. State Department, U.S. Defense Department, U.S. Department of Energy, Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction, The Brookings Institution, Iraq Body Count, The Lancet, Iraqi ministries of health and education, U.N. Assistance Mission for Iraq, U.N. High Commission for Refugees, Committee to Protect Journalists, Economist Intelligence Unit, National Priorities Project, International Telecommunication Union.

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