Make that 3,415
The news keeps getting worse and worse:
Attacks kill 8 GIs in 48 hours
BAGHDAD - Gunmen wearing Iraqi army uniforms entered a village east of Baghdad early Saturday, rousted families from their homes and opened fire on the men, killing 15 of them, an Iraqi general and a Kurdish political party said. Meanwhile, the number of American soldiers killed in the past 48 hours rose to eight.
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3,415 American soldiers have been killed in Iraq in pursuit of weapons of mass destruction that did not actually exist.