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Whereas the 1,000th American soldier has fallen in February 2010, the ninth year of the Afghanistan War,

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Whereas the precious lives of 5,378 American soldiers killed in the Afghanistan and Iraq Wars are irreplaceable,

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Whereas the murder of nearly 3,000 civilians on September 11, 2001, was a heinous terrorist act,

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Whereas nothing can remove the pain and anguish of over 8,000 American families these deaths have maimed, no matter how many terrorists and Al-Qaeda members are killed,

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Whereas the deaths of countless innocent Iraqi, Afghan, and Pakistani civilians, often referred to as “collateral damage,” can only cause more aggression and future blowback on American soldiers and civilians,

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