Associated Press Ghoul Watch
The ghouls at the Associated Press continue tallying up their death count; whether US forces actually win these battles is immaterial to the AP, as they lead with US deaths and fail to report the outcomes: Four Marines killed; U.S. toll now 3,114.
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Four U.S. Marines were killed in fighting in Anbar province, the military said Thursday. The Marines, who were assigned to Multi-National Force — West, died Wednesday from wounds sustained due to enemy action in two separate incidents in the insurgent stronghold west of Baghdad, according to a statement. The deaths raised to at least 3,114 members of the U.S. military who have died since the Iraq war started in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.