A Long and Costly War
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American military losses in Iraq and Afghanistan are expected in coming weeks to surpass the toll of 2,972 victims killed in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
The two conflicts, which have lasted longer than most previous U.S. wars, have claimed the lives of at least 2,941 GIs.
Next month, the duration of combat operations in Iraq will exceed the length of time that U.S. forces fought in Europe during World War II.
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