Monday, 1. January 2007

U.S. death toll in Iraq reaches 3,000


American deaths in the Iraq war reached the sobering milestone of 3,000 on Sunday even as the Bush administration sought to overhaul its strategy for an unpopular conflict that shows little sign of abating.

The latest death came during one of the most violent periods during which the Pentagon says hate and revenge killings between Iraq's sects are now a bigger security problem than ever.

U.S. death toll in Iraq reaches 3,000

thestar.com

nytimes.com

Calendar of 3,215 US Military Dead [cryptome.org]

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