Thursday, November 03, 2005

Today's toll.............

From Reuters AlertNet on 11-02-05

Car bomb in central Iraq killed at least 23 people.

Earlier, roadside bombs and shootings killed at least 12 people.

US forces did an air strike in Ramadi, killed 35 people.

Two roadside bombs in Baghdad killed 5 civilians and 5 Iraqi soldiers.

Iraqi policeman shot in Baghdad.

Iraqi soldier killed by a bomb in Falluja.

Two insurgents killed by US forces.

At least 6 insurgents killed in safe houses in Qusayba by US bombs.

Doctors in Qusayba say 15 Iraqi civilians were killed in these US air strikes.

So, what's the total?
90 Iraqi civilians.
7 Iraqi police and soldiers
8 insurgents

and 4 US troops.

So, Iraqis are dying at 26 times the rate of US troops.

What an evil tragedy the US government has started here.

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