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Since 2001, 2356 U.S. troops have lost their lives while serving in Afghanistan, and since 2003, 4489 U.S. troops have lost their lives while serving in Iraq.
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56 comments on Sun Dec 14, 2014 at 05:32 PM PST with 41 Recommends |
Since 2001, 2330 U.S. troops have lost their lives while serving in Afghanistan, and between 2003 and 2012, 4486 U.S. troops lost their lives while serving in Iraq.
The IGTNT (I Got The News ...
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60 comments on Tue Jun 17, 2014 at 06:06 PM PDT with 57 Recommends |
Since 2001, 2321 U.S. troops have lost their lives while serving in Afghanistan, and between 2003 and 2012, 4468 U.S. troops lost their lives while serving in Iraq.
The IGTNT (I Got The News ...
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42 comments on Sat May 17, 2014 at 06:02 PM PDT with 46 Recommends |
Greg Muskewitz ::: Dec 28, 1981 – April 22, 2005 ::: R.I.P.
Ten years ago today, I lost my friend Greg to cancer. He was only 23 years old. Quite a tragedy when somebody dies so young, yet Greg ...
by CalNM
6 comments on Tue Apr 22, 2014 at 08:09 AM PDT with 7 Recommends |
Since 2001, 2316 U.S. troops have lost their lives while serving in Afghanistan, and from 2003 to 2012, 4486 U.S. troops died while serving in Iraq.
The IGTNT (I Got The News Today) series is a ...
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58 comments on Sun Apr 06, 2014 at 05:13 PM PDT with 54 Recommends |
Since 2001, 2308 U.S. troops have lost their lives while serving in Afghanistan, and between 2003 and 2012, 4468 U.S. troops lost their lives while serving in Iraq.
The IGTNT (I Got The News Today)
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53 comments on Sat Jan 18, 2014 at 05:59 PM PST with 52 Recommends |
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