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Official Numbers on Iraqi Casualties from U.S. Government?

Is this a first? The lat­est from the Spe­cial Inspec­tor Gen­eral for Iraq Recon­struc­tion (big pdf) gives a casu­alty num­ber of almost 100,000 Iraqi civil­ians to date, which may be the first time a U.S. gov­ern­ment body has released this information.

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Congratulations, Mr. POTUS

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Pirates, ahoy!

OK.U.S. will lead a 20-nation coali­tion to com­bat piracy off the Horn of Africa.

FGS Bre­men as they […]

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Uh, oh…

Many news out­lets are report­ing that sev­eral Katyusha rock­ets from south­ern Lebanon have landed in west­ern Galilee in Israel, injur­ing two. Israel has appar­ently flown sor­ties over the Lebanese bor­der and responded with mor­tar fire.

Strat­for has some quickie insight that I find plausible:

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New administration, fewer reporters

Another day, another bout of bad news for the jour­nal­ism indus­try. The New York Times has a story today about how news­pa­pers are cut­ting back on Wash­ing­ton cov­er­age at a time when a new admin­is­tra­tion is com­ing in, two wars are still going on and the econ­omy is tee­ter­ing on the brink of collapse.

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