U.S. Military Deaths in Iraq Reach 3,022
Monday, January 15, 2007; 6:13 PM
-- As of Monday, Jan. 15, 2007, at least 3,022 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes seven military civilians. At least 2,427 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.
The AP count is 10 higher than the Defense Department's tally, last updated Friday at 10 a.m. EST.
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The British military has reported 129 deaths; Italy, 33; Ukraine, 18; Poland, 18; Bulgaria, 13; Spain, 11; Denmark, six; El Salvador, five; Slovakia, four; Latvia, three; Estonia, Netherlands, Thailand, two each; and Australia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Romania, one death each.
The count includes two deaths listed by the Department of Defense that could not be verified by the AP as Iraq-related casualties.
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The latest deaths reported by the military:
_ A soldier was killed Sunday in Baghdad by a roadside bomb.
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The latest identifications reported by the military:
_ No new identifications reported.
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