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3 new deaths in Afghanistan push Canadian toll to 101
cbc.ca - 12/5/2008
3 new deaths in Afghanistan push Canadian toll to 101
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Three Canadian soldiers were killed and two were wounded in separate incidents in Afghanistan on Friday, raising to more than 100 the number of Canadians who have died while serving in the war-torn country.
U.S. combat deaths hit low
usatoday.com - 12/4/2008
U.S. combat deaths hit low
— usatoday.com — Eleven American servicemembers died in combat in the conflicts in November. Seven others died in non-hostile incidents.... The highest monthly total for combat deaths in both wars was 129 in November 2004. Security in Iraq has improved dramatically over ... (more) U.S. combat deaths hit low

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— archive.redstate.com — By Pejman Yousefzadeh Posted in Begone I Say And Let Us Have Done With You | Contra... Tyrannum | Robert Mugabe | Zimbabwe Comments (3) / Email this page / Leave a comment Just read this : A baby boy had both legs broken by supporters of President ... (more) No Words

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Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News:  3 soldiers' deaths in Afghanistan push Canada's toll past 100

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3 soldiers' deaths in Afghanistan push Canada's toll past 100
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... were killed: more than 100 Canadians have now died while serving in the war-torn country. ... The soldiers were killed early Friday morning by an improvised explosive device, more commonly known as a roadside bomb, in the Arghandab district in southern Kandahar province, said the CBC's David Common, reporting from Kandahar. The blast occurred after the soldiers' armoured vehicle rolled over the bomb, he said. The military has not yet provided the names of the soldiers. Read more: http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2008/12/05/afghan-soldier...

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Daimnation! — ... Deep down, I think we all knew this was coming, but the last three months - in which no Canadian Forces personnel in Afghanistan were killed - may have lulled us into a false sense of security: ...

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