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Perspective: On the Death of Osama Bin Laden

perspective

c. 27,000 afghan civilians dead.
2,340 coalition deaths (as of 4/21/11)---including more than
1,566 american soldiers.
32,799 american soldiers wounded in action (as of 3/2/11).
&
c. 100,000 american soldiers, mercenaries & contractors currently
operating in afghanistan with an unestimated amount of drones
attacking in both afghanistan & pakistan.
c. 400 american/coalition bases covering the afghan countryside.
c. 300 ANA (afghan national army) & ANP (afghan national police)
bases filling the country---most built and maintained by the
united states.
&
2001-2011
the war in afghanistan will have cost the united states 455.4
billion dollars by the end of the 2011 fiscal year.

and yes, osama bin laden has been killed.