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Iraq vet: We're losing 'more soldiers to suicide than to al Qaeda'

The suicide rate is the highest it has been in three decades, and a week-long series of articles at Salon.com has been highlighting what it calls "habitual mistreatment behind the preventable deaths." "In January, we lost approximately 24 soldiers in the Army to suicide. That's more folks than we lost in combat. ... We lost more soldiers to suicide than to al Qaeda." http://rawstory.com/news/2008/Rieckhoff_Soldier_suicides_more_deadly_than_0213.html