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>,
"John A. Weeks III" <john@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > <maxhemust@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> > news:1167067831.110564.185410@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Remembering Our Troops
> > >
> > > While we remember our troops, let's not forget the reality of the
> > > situation - that those poor deluded soldier boys are not actually
> > > serving the American people, rather they are serving Cheney, Bush
and
> > > insanely greedy cor****ate interests, especially big oil and those
who
>
> Lets also remember the 100,000 private contractors that are working
> in Iraq doing all the dangerous dirty work, the ten of thousands
> of our troops who have had legs, arms, and eyes blown off, and
> those troops who have rotated back home and are now having a hard
> time adjusting back to everyday life. War is hell, and this is a
> hell of a way to run a war.
>
> -john-
The cure became worse than the disease on Christmas day:
U.S. deaths in Iraq pass 9/11 toll
Bomb kills 2 GIs near Baghdad
The Associated Press
Updated: 9:20 p.m. PT Dec 25, 2006
BAGHDAD, Iraq - The U.S. military death toll in Iraq has reached 2,974,
one more than the number of deaths in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks in the
United States, according to an Associated Press count on Tuesday.
The U.S. military announced the deaths of two soldiers in a bomb
explosion southwest of Baghdad on Monday.
The deaths raised the number of troops killed to 2,974 since the
beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003. The Sept. 11, 2001, attacks
claimed 2,973 victims in New York, Wa****ngton and Pennsylvania.
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