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Tuesday, October 25, 2005
U.S. military asks media not to report 2,000th death in Iraq as milestone
As CNN reported that American troops hit their 2000th death in Iraq, military leaders asked the media not to report it as a significant benchmark in the body count. Read the account here.
Embedding takes on new nuances with each passing day--and soldier.