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You'd think it was a football score or something worth celebrating. But it's the number of deaths of U.S. servicemen in Iraq. We knew the hard lefties would commemorate the number reaching 2000. Cindy Sheehan's been planning it as her comeback. So we get Post headlines like, "Iraq war foes ready for 2,000th military death." Now that one was a Reuters story on the WaPo website, but the paper and the press reveal themselves with this AP head: "U.S. Military Death Toll Hits 1,999." As the press and the left count 'em up to 2000, don't miss LGF's "grim milestone" watch.

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Military, Iraq