Canadian losses

Posted By Thomas E. Ricks Tuesday, December 30, 2008 - 5:09 PM Share

No one in this country seems to have noticed it, but nine Canadian soldiers were killed in Afghanistan this month. Winter is supposed to be the slow season for fighting there. This is not good.

Photo of Canadian troops in Afghanistan via the Canadian Department of National Defence

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Thomas E. Ricks covered the U.S. military for the Washington Post from 2000 through 2008.

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