U.S. Deaths in Iraq Passes 9/11 Deaths

       Three of our troops were killed on Monday and another three were killed on Tuesday bringing the total deaths to 2,978. That is 5 more than those that died on 9/11.

        CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA, AP  12/26/2006

The AP count of those killed includes at least seven military civilians. Prior to the deaths announced Tuesday, the AP count was 15 higher than the Defense Department's tally, last updated Friday. At least 2,377 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers.

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