Let us also not forget Afghanistan.
We must keep the following figures in our minds and in the media. The "wounded" number is very high. I would like to know how many of these "wounded" have since died and how many of these "wounded" are maimed, disfigured, in a vegetative state or with reduced brain and body function?
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Casualties in Iraq
The Human Cost of Occupation
http://www.antiwar.com/casualties/
American Military Casualties in Iraq
American Deaths
Total / In Combat
Since war began (3/19/03): 1909 / 1521
Since "Mission Accomplished" (5/1/03): 1772 / 1413
Since Capture of Saddam (12/13/03): 1442 / 1217
Since Handover (6/29/04): 1043 / 888
Since Election (1/31/05): 477 / 415
American Wounded
Official / Estimated
Total Wounded: 14362 / 15000 - 42500
Latest Fatality September 21st, 2005