The Iraqi Civil War continues: A terrorist ambush at a rural checkpoint near Baquba kills 20 Iraqi citizens.
NOTE: Meanwhile only one member of the United states Armed Forces (private mercenaries) lost his life in combat.
[added 5/26/2021]
Subsequent Events:
References:
Gunmen kill 20 people northeast of Baghdad–police
edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/04/15/Iraq.mainbombs/index.html
Home and Away Iraq and Afghanistan War Casualties – CNN.com.htm
www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/war.casualties/table.Iraq.html?sortby=date&ski=4&field=table_year&key=%222006%22#top
Current U.s. National Debt:
