There have been 2,584 coalition deaths,
2,377 Americans, one Australian, 104 Britons, 13 Bulgarians,
three Danes, two Dutch, two Estonians, one Fijian, one Hungarian,
26 Italians, one Kazakh, one Latvian, 17 Poles, two Salvadoran,
three Slovaks, 11 Spaniards, two Thai and 18 Ukrainians
in the war in Iraq as of April 17, 2006, according to a
CNN count.
Those that have fallen have paid the ultimate
price for our freedom. Many families have been left behind.
Because of their sacrifice, terrorism attacks have dropped
by about 70% worldwide since we took the offensive in the
war against terror.