From Holden:

SecDef Donald Rumsfeld says we are winning the War on Iraq. He knows because he’s keeping score:

Rumsfeld sidestepped a question on the fact that the 1,000 U.S. casualty milestone was fast approaching.

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He noted that death toll of victims of terrorism – including the some 3,000 lost in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks – has far dwarfed 1,000.