plime.com : U.S. death toll in Iraq reaches 4,000

Four U.S. soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Baghdad late Sunday, raising the death toll for American forces since start of the war to 4,000, according to the Pentagon.

*wait, didn't the "surge" make baghdad safe? picked by dollyllama 7 months ago

tags war iraq casualties death grim grave

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Inc0m

7 months ago

well safer

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17	PulsisX

7 months ago

I think we should all move over to Iraq. I don't just mean US citizens I mean The whole world. Lets go!! If everyone showed up for a week it would be like Extreme Makeover Iraq Edition!!! we could fix the whole place in a week!

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21	muppet

7 months ago

one was too many.

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9	psycmoe

7 months ago

And what was the civilian death toll? Hmmmmm?

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6	1thirtee...

7 months ago

« psycmoe : And what was the civilian death toll? Hmmmmm?

82,000-89,000

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14	ImNotBlu...

7 months ago

IMO, 4,000 deaths is only notable because it's sadder than 3,999... but not as sad as 4,001. In this context, big round numbers are meaningless.

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