US military Afghan death toll reaches 1,000

The American military death toll in Afghanistan reached 1,000 today with more casualties expected in a summer offensive against the Taliban.

US military Afghan death toll reaches 1,000
Fri, 28 May, 2010 - 16:52

The American military death toll in Afghanistan reached 1,000 today with more casualties expected in a summer offensive against the Taliban.

The grim milestone was reached in a roadside bombing just before the Memorial Day weekend, when America honours the dead in all its wars.

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