Dec 31

US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 559 
    (AP)

AP – As of Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008, at least 559 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 Tuesday at 10 a.m. EST. Read the rest of this entry »