US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 447
(AP)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20080618/capt.cps.mth97.180608103407.photo03.photo.default-413x512.jpg?x=104&y=130&q=85&sig=qrJ.9L_tT9Wx0PMM4zdJtw--" align="left" height="130" width="104" alt="An Afghan soldier and his Canadian counterpart guard at a checkpoint in Kandahar on June 17. Afghan forces backed up by Canadian NATO troops pushed into villages near the strategic city of Kandahar in a major "clean-up" operation to drive out entrenched Taliban rebels.(AFP/Hamed Zalmy)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080618/ap_on_re_us/afghan_us_deaths)AP - As of Tuesday, June 17, 2008, at least 447 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures June 7 at 10 a.m. EDT.</p><br clear="all"/>
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