37 Troops Die on Deadliest Day in Iraq

Middle East - AP

By JASON KEYSER, Associated Press Writer

BAGHDAD, Iraq - A U.S. helicopter crashed in a desert sandstorm in the early morning darkness Wednesday, killing the 30 Marines and one Navy sailor aboard. Six other troops died in insurgent ambushes in the deadliest day for Americans since the Iraq (news - web sites) war began nearly two years ago."

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I wonder why they call it the deadliest day in Iraq when that same U.S. helicopter could have gone down in a sandstorm in Arizona? I guess because that would make it's casualities insignificate in as far as the Actual war is concerned. Unless, Naw! The democrats wouldn't... couldn't... Hmmm? Need the Numbers???
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