Meanwhile the number of U.S. troops killed this month has topped 100 for only the second month since the start of the war. At least 101 troops have died so far this month. The only month deadlier was last April when 147 troops died.

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Meanwhile the number of U.S. troops killed this month has topped 100 for only the second month since the start of the war. At least 101 troops have died so far this month. The only month deadlier was last April when 147 troops died.