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Politics : Don't Blame Me, I Voted For Kerry

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From: CalculatedRisk10/4/2004 6:51:28 PM
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Sept. Is 2nd-Deadliest 2004 Month in Iraq
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By ROBERT BURNS, AP Military Writer

WASHINGTON - September was the second-deadliest month of the year for U.S. forces in Iraq (news - web sites) and brought to nearly 500 the number who have died since the insurgency escalated in late March.

The Pentagon (news - web sites) announced Sunday evening that two soldiers died late last week of injuries suffered earlier in the month, and another was killed Sept. 30 by a roadside bomb. That brought the month's death toll to 80, up from 65 in August and equal to the 80 who died in May.

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