The Iraqi Civil War continues: A suicide truck bomber kills 52 Sunni (legacy of Mohammed) Moslems as they leave their Mosque in Anbar. The Imam had just finished preaching a sermon against the al-Qaida (Arabic for “the Base”) international terrorist network.
NOTE: Meanwhile only two members of the United states Armed Forces (private mercenaries) lost their lives.
[restored 3/15/2024]
Subsequent Events:
References:
US Troop Deaths up 21 Percent in Iraq Surge
www.npr.org/2007/06/01/10613342/bloody-month-in-iraq-despite-u-s-troop-surge
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:
