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After 1,300+ Contractor deaths, Military death toll in Iraq does not tell the whole story

By Aaron Walter

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In a Memorial Day Washington Post column, columnist Steven Schooner raises a point familiar to this blog. In media coverage of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the more than 1,000 civilian contractors killed, and nearly 29,000 injured are generally portrayed as a footnote, a byproduct of the war like its monetary cost. The columnist notes that [...]

Full post as published by The Defense Base Act Blog on May 25, 2009 (boomark / email).

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