Us Casualties

10 Reasons Jon Friedman Missed Lara Logan's Point

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 07.11.2008 | Media

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Jon Friedman disagrees with Lara Logan: American news shows are great, he says! He watches 'em and has no desire to blow his brains out, like Lara Log...

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US Soldier Killed By Roadside Bomb

AP | Posted 06.20.2008 | Politics

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BAGHDAD — The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed and five others wounded by roadside bombs northeast of Baghdad. A statemen...

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CBS's Lara Logan Slams American Coverage Of Iraq War (VIDEO)

The Daily Show | Posted 06.18.2008 | Media

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On last night's Daily Show, Lara Logan, CBS's Chief Foreign Correspondent, spoke out against the coverage of the Iraq War by the American press. At a...

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Six Fallen US Soldiers, In The Words They Sent Home

New York Times | LIZETTE ALVAREZ and ANDREW W. LEHREN | Posted 03.25.2008 | Home

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By the time Specialist Jerry Ryen King decided to write about his experiences in Iraq, the teen-age paratrooper had more to share than most other sold...

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Bureaucrats' "Gross Mismanagement" Blamed For Hundreds Of Marines' Deaths

AP | RICHARD LARDNER | Posted 02.16.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Hundreds of U.S. Marines have been killed or injured by roadside bombs in Iraq because Marine Corps bureaucrats refused an urgent r...

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Cost Benefit Analysis

Larry Beinhart | Posted 09.23.2007 | Politics

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The Congressional Budget Office reported that from 2001 to 2006 we had spent $290 billion on the war in Iraq. But the Congressional Records Office had the number at $318.5 billion. A gap of $28.5 billion.

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Of Blood And Human Treasure...

Martin Lewis | Posted 09.12.2007 | Politics

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However high the financial costs of this illegal, immoral war -- the real treasure that is being lost is the human treasure of so many lives.

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9 US Soldiers Killed In Iraq

CBS | Posted 09.10.2007 | Home

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Nine U.S. soldiers died in Iraq, the military said Monday, including seven in a vehicle accident during a prisoner transport in Baghdad, the U.S. comm...

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