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U.S. Troop & Iraqi Civilian Deaths Drop Sharply

Friday, July 27th, 2007
Bottom Line Up Front: The surge in Baghdad is producing many encouraging signs, including a drop in death tolls for both U.S. soldiers and Iraqi Civilians.

This is not the news Democrats need if they are to win the White House in 2008.  Army LT GEN Ray Odierno told reporters today that U.S. troop deaths have declined sharply in July.  (chart)

US Troop Deaths Decline July 2007

This is the fewest U.S. military deaths in Iraq since July 2006, despite the fact that the surge has increased troop presence. The highest U.S. casualty months were in November and April of 2004.

Meanwhile, Iraqi civilian deaths declined by 36% last month

Cross-posted @: Bottom Line Up Front

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