Maq
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Thu Aug-16-07 09:39 PM
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Female suicides 200 percent in War zone |
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EXCERPT: "About twice as many women serving in Iraq and Afghanistan committed suicide as did women not sent to war, the report said."
U.S. army suicide rate highest in 26 years
Updated Thu. Aug. 16 2007 6:29 AM ET Associated Press
WASHINGTON -- Army soldiers committed suicide last year at the highest rate in 26 years, and more than a quarter did so while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a new military report.
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MadMaddie
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Thu Aug-16-07 09:46 PM
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1. This is unbelievable....and the MSM really isn't talking about it |
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they would rather be chearleaders for the lame duck WH..
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Thu Aug-16-07 09:46 PM
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"Female suicides 200 percent in War zone" sounds like 200 percent of the women in the war zone commit suicide--a logical impossibility.
I might consider the title "Female suicides 200 percent higher in War zone"
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Fri Aug-17-07 03:52 PM
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3. You can't edit this message because the editing period has expired. |
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You can't edit this message because the editing period has expired. 16:52 hrs, 17 August 2007
Your right
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