Jan 19 (Reuters) - A U.S soldier was killed on Friday when a roadside bomb exploded near his vehicle during operations north of Baghdad, the U.S military said in a statement. Following are the latest figures for military deaths in Iraq and Iraqi civilians killed in attacks since the U.S.-led invasion in March, 2003: U.S.-LED COALITION FORCES: United States 3,927 Britain 174 Other nations 134 IRAQIS: Military Between 4,900 and 6,375# Civilians Between 80,621 and 88,044* # = Think-tank estimates for military under Saddam Hussein killed during the 2003 war. No reliable official figures have been issued since new security forces were set up in late 2003. * = From www.iraqbodycount.net (IBC), run by academics and peace activists, based on reports from at least two media sources. The IBC says on its Web site the figure underestimates the true number of casualties. The U.S-led military coalition toll includes casualties from Iraq and the surrounding area where troops are stationed. (Writing by David Cutler, London Editorial Reference Unit)
Kashmiri Shia Muslims scuffle with Indian police during a Moharram procession in Srinagar January 18, 2008. Police used batons and detained dozens of Kashmiri Shia followers as they tried to take ...
