Iraq Deaths

85,000 Iraqis Killed From 2004-2008

AP | SINAN SALAHEDDIN | Posted 10.14.2009 | World


BAGHDAD -- At least 85,000 people lost their lives from 2004 to 2008 in Iraq's violence, according to the first official report by the Iraqi governmen...

Iraq Civilian Deaths Are Highest Since April

Reuters | Posted 10.17.2009 | World


BAGHDAD (Reuters) The number of civilians recorded killed in violence in Iraq shot up to 393 in August, its highest level since April, after a spate ...

If Love Could Have Saved Him He Would Not Have Died

Michael Jones | Posted 07.11.2009 | Chicago


Michael Jones

Terry Barnich volunteered to serve his country. He went to Iraq. Not as a soldier, but as part of the State Department, to help Iraq become a successful democracy.

Steven Hutchison: 60-Year-Old US Soldier Oldest Killed In Iraq

AP | AMANDA LEE MYERS | Posted 06.14.2009 | World


PHOENIX — A 60-year-old Vietnam War veteran killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq has become the oldest Army soldier to die in that conflict, the mi...

After the White House: A Retirement Plan for President Bush

Dr. Stephen Forman | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics


Dr. Stephen Forman

As President Bush leaves the White House and returns to Texas, we can only hope for him what we want for ourselves; to learn from our mistakes and to do good in the world with the time.

The 3,999th Was Important, Too

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 04.02.2008 | Media


The media, it has been amply shown, has dropped off in its coverage of the war -- studies prove it, war correspondents lament it -- and we've all noticed it.

New Iraq War Plan: High Troop Levels Through 2008

New York Times | STEVEN LEE MYERS and THOM SHANKER | Posted 04.01.2008 | Home


Troop levels in Iraq would remain nearly the same through 2008 as at any time during five years of war, under plans presented to President Bush on Mon...

Bush Sympathetic As War Toll Hits 4,000

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 04.01.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Marking a grim milestone, a determined President Bush declared Monday the lives of 4,000 U.S. military men and women who have died ...

Cheney On 4,000 Dead Americans: They Volunteered

ABC News | Posted 04.01.2008 | Politics


Wrapping up a nine-day overseas trip to Iraq, Vice President Dick Cheney was asked, in an exclusive interview with ABC News, about the effect on the n...

4000 US Soldiers Killed In Iraq

MSNBC | Posted 03.31.2008 | Politics


The death toll for U.S. solders in Iraq has reached 4000: The overall U.S. death toll in Iraq rose to 4,000 after four soldiers were killed in a road...

Over 40 Killed in Attacks in Iraq

AP | ROBERT H. REID | Posted 03.31.2008 | Politics


BAGHDAD — A roadside bomb killed four U.S. soldiers in Baghdad on Sunday, the military said, pushing the overall American death toll in the five...

US Nears 4,000 Dead in Iraq

AP | BRADLEY BROOKS | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


BAGHDAD — Sometime soon, the U.S. military will suffer the 4,000th death of the war in Iraq. When the 1,000th American died in September 2004, ...