While the SCLM Fiddles

Iraq Burns.

Latest totals of American Dead 9/14/2004: 1,014.
Total Allied Dead: 1,149

Before Handover:

June 2004, 50 Dead, 1.67 Soldiers a day.

Since Handover:

July 2004, 58 Dead, 1.87 Soldiers a day.
August 2004, 75 Dead, 2.42 Soldiers a day.
September 2004, 40 Dead, 2.86 Soldiers a day (14 days).

This does not include Iraqi dead, which are exponentially higher, nor wounded soldiers and Iraqis.