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Old 04-25-2005, 11:57 AM   #44
OnyxCougar
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Originally Posted by lookout123
OC - 1 US military casualty is too much... but too be fair, when you are looking at statistics like that, make sure they are backing out non-combat related deaths. training and normal duty related deaths are an everyday event in the military.

Agreed, and I don't know how the AP is counting them. But this snippet was pulled from a news story about the co-ordinated attacks in Tikrit and Baghdad yesterday.

I just posted it here to underline the post I had written earlier.
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