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BAIAMONTE, FRANK C MR 33157 GUNTER, WILLIAM D JR (D)$1,000 11/29/88 BAIAMONTE, FRANK C MR 33157 GEPHARDT, RICHARD A (D)$1,000 primary 02/10/88 Receive an alert every time new records are added to this search for FRANK BAIAMONTE.
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NEWSMAKERS
political donations of today's newsmakers
US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,443
2,971
GIs Killed in Action
3,476
650
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
891
192
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,883
2,678
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
124,000
68,000
AP
, AP
Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009)
$711 Bln
$219 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$298 Mil
$75.2 Mil
casualty status updated November 23, 2009
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