As of Saturday, Dec. 4, 2004, at least 1,269 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. At least 988 died as a result of hostile action, the Defense Department said as of Friday. The figures include three military civilians. The department did not update its numbers Saturday.
The AP count is nine higher than the Defense Department's tally, last updated at 10 a.m. EST Friday.
Guardian articleThe AP count is nine higher than the Defense Department's tally, last updated at 10 a.m. EST Friday.
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