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LynnTheDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-19-05 11:51 PM
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Each year's month = more troops dead than previous years' months.
Month; 2003/4 2004/5 2005/6

April 80 140 52*
May 41 84 88
June 36 50 57 (To June 19)
July 49 58
August 43 75
September 33 87
October 47 67
November 110 141
December 48 77
January 52 127
February 23 60
March 52 40*

http://www.icasualties.org/oif/

To date, out of 27 months, only 2 months (March 2004 and April 2005) had fewer troop deaths than previous years' corresponding months.

Some kind of "progress".
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Oversea Visitor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-19-05 11:54 PM
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1. Poor US
Its a generational commitments this war aginst the people of Afghan and Iraq. Oh well maybe add in Iran and Syria.

Bush took your country on a path to hell.
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MojoXN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-19-05 11:57 PM
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2. Not directed at you, but rather at Bushco.
Well, DUH!

MojoXN
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warrens Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jun-19-05 11:58 PM
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3. Snicker
In retail, they call that same-store sales increases.
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LynnTheDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-20-05 12:21 AM
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4. With my hubby a US soldier, and my nephew currently Iraqmired, and my
having to search every day for deaths for the ICCC, I call it a whole lot of dead bodies for a whole lot of total bullshit.

:(
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