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Thread #122204 Message #2677528
Posted By: Peace
11-Jul-09 - 12:49 PM
Thread Name: BS: How many killed in Afghanistan?
Subject: RE: BS: How many killed in Afghanistan?
"There have been 1,211 coalition deaths -- 721 Americans, 10 Australians, 175 Britons, 122 Canadians, three Czech, 24 Danes, 19 Dutch, four Estonians, one Finn, 26 French, 30 Germans, two Hungarians, 13 Italians, three Latvian, one Lithuanian, three NATO/ISAF, four Norwegians, nine Poles, two Portuguese, 11 Romanians, one South Korean, 25 Spaniards, two Swedes -- in the war on terror as of July 7, 2009, according to a CNN count. Below are the names of the soldiers, Marines, airmen and sailors whose deaths have been reported by their country's governments. The troops died in support of the U.S.-led Operation Enduring Freedom or were part of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan. At least 3,023 U.S. personnel have been wounded in action, according to the Pentagon."