Posted by
Peter T. Johnson on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 12:24:53 AM
As of Monday, Dec. 8, 2008, at least 4,209 members of the U.S.
military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003,
according to an Associated Press count.
The figure
includes eight military civilians killed in action. At least 3,395
military personnel died as a result of hostile action, according to the
military's numbers.
The AP count is the same as the
Defense Department's tally, last updated Monday at 10 a.m.
EST.
The British military has reported 176 deaths;
Italy, 33; Ukraine, 18; Poland, 21; Bulgaria, 13; Spain, 11; Denmark,
seven; El Salvador, five; Slovakia, four; Latvia and Georgia, three
each; Estonia, Netherlands, Thailand and Romania, two each; and
Australia, Hungary, Kazakhstan and South Korea, one death
each.
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The latest deaths
reported by the military:
- No deaths
reported.
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The latest
identifications reported by the military:
- No
identifications reported.