The Iraqi Civil War continues: In Karbala, a Sunni (legacy of Mohammed) Moslem suicide bomber kills 50 Shi’ite (partisans of Ali) Moslems.

        NOTE: Meanwhile only two members of the United states Armed Forces (private mercenaries) lost their lives.

        [restored 6/28/2024] Thanks to Freedom’s Phoenix for this entry.

Subsequent Events:

References:

95 killed on Iraq’s deadliest day since U.S. handover – CNN.com
edition.CNN.com/2015/WORLD/meast/08/19/iraq.violence/index.html

Home and Away Iraq and Afghanistan War Casualties – CNN.com.htm
www.CNN.com/SPECIALS/war.cassalties/table.iraq.html?sortby=date&ski=4&field=table_year&key=%222006%22#top

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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