Casualties in example sentence

Specific estimates of casualties in the combat area were compiled by a UN team in Colombo from early 2009, based on regular radiophone contact with a handful of reliable sources – NGO, medical, and local UN Tamil staff – still on the ground.

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The lowest number of combatant casualties occurred in 2003, with just 20,000 killed.

The news about civilian casualties is also less bad than it used to be.

Thus, even though every civilian killed, maimed, raped, or tortured is one too many, the fact that the number of civilian casualties is clearly lower today than it was a decade ago, is good news.

We have been so consumed with seemingly objective discussions of politics, tactics, weapons, dollars and casualties.

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