Dossier on civilian victims

Moving on, here's one site that tries to keep a running tally, using lowest credible estimates, of casualties in Afghanistan and Iraq. The numbers include Afghani casualties which is in marked contrast to the approach of the USA in Iraq, for example, where one of the first targets of the bombardment of Fallujah was the hospital; by bombing the hospital the USA was able to reduce the ability of local authorities to track the number of civilian casualties. And that's a very useful thing if you're doing a lot of killing.

Unknown News: news that's not known, or not known enough.

As for tracking Canadian dead, we have the following:

Canada's casualties

"Coalition" deaths in Afghanistan

Canadian casualties 2002-2005

Canadian casualties 2006

The links above were from the CBC site. Quick Facts notes that life expectancy is 42.5 and unemployment is at... 78%. There are, of course, no data for Afghani dead because, well, because...

[ 30 May 2006: Message edited by: N.Beltov ]