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Originally posted by SlaveNoMore
While every single loss (death AND injury) is tragic, it is importance to look at these numbers in context.
3,100 over nearly 4 years is a remarkably low number, yet the AP, Reuters and the AFP trumpet it as if it represents some bloody rout.
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If that was your point, I withdraw my snarky comment. Suggesting that the US is being routed in Iraq is goofy.
I thought you were making more the Spanyesque point -- it's just 3000 soldiers (and $750 BB), it's not like that's a big deal, etc.