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The steadily rising cost of the Iraq war will reach about $8.4 billion a month this year, Pentagon spokesmen said Thursday, as the price of replacing lost, destroyed and aging equipment mounts.

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bubba2
Jan. 19, 2007, 5:30 p.m.
When U.S. combat costs in Afghanistan are factored in, the Pentagon will spend about $9.7 billion a month during the fiscal year that ends Sept. 30, 2007.
10 BILLION dollars EACH MONTH -- this country is on the road to financial collapse if this doesn't stop.
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snotbucket
Jan. 19, 2007, 8:50 p.m.
and that did not factor in the cost of our wounded vets needs later