the real number of american death in iraq/Nearly 9000

[COSTA]

Nearly 9,000 U.S. troops dead? A NATIONWIDE CALL FOR INFO FROM SURVIVORS.


Has the Bush administration drastically understated the U.S. military death count by redefining "death"? The following article suggests that it has, and it calls for a nationwide campaign to honor deceased service members by naming and counting them.
According to the article: "...DoD lists currently being very quietly circulated indicate almost 9,000 [U.S. military] dead"; this far exceeds the "official" death count of 1,831. How can this be? It's largely because "U.S. Military Personnel who died in German hospitals or en route to German hospitals have not previously been counted."

In other words, "death" has been redefined

THEY SAY WE LOST ONLY 2000 THATS A LIE READ MORE FROM THIS LINK

http://baltimore.indymedia.org/newswire/display/10554

[The Arabman]

What's the big deal here? Who cares about numbers inflated or deflated? What matters is the end result of this conflict. Analyses conducted by senior intelligence analysts/officers have concluded the US will be defeated.

[michael_ital]

[quote="The Arabman"]What's the big deal here? Who cares about numbers inflated or deflated? What matters is the end result of this conflict. Analyses conducted by senior intelligence analysts/officers have concluded the US will be defeated.[/quote]

Do you have a post or link for that ? It sounds like something I would be very interested in reading.

[PH.D.]

I dont see anything the US benefits from staying there. Its becoming another Vietnam