From Todd Pitman, the AP, at MSNBC Witnessing death drives home cost of Iraq war
Friend's killing puts devastating new face to Middle East conflict, struggle.
From Steve Vogel, The Washington Post, at Truthout War Stories Echo an Earlier Winter.
From Philip Dine, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, at Veterans for Common Sense War's Legacy, Its Human Toll - Up to 700,000 U.S. Casualties Expected from Iraq and Afghanistan Conflicts.
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