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Wages of war

Christian Century,  March 25, 2008  

$500 billion   Projected total cost of medical care
               for U.S. veterans of Afghanistan
               and Iraq wars

         1:1   Ratio of this expense to total military
               spending on both wars so far

      1 in 4   Chance that an Iraq war veteran who has
               served two or more tours now has posttraumatic
               stress disorder

         102   Number of confirmed suicides in
               the U.S. Army in 2006

Harper's Magazine (February)

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