Wasted Witness
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November 2, 2003

Original Photo: Christopher Springmann
The fifth in a series of images symbolizing the American GIs dying daily in Iraq.On Sunday, November 2nd, 2003 (Day of the Dead), FALLUJAH, Iraq. 15 GIs Killed in Chopper Attack in Iraq.
Targeting American forces with new audacity, insurgents hiding in a date palm grove shot down a Chinook helicopter carrying dozens of American troops. Fifteen more Americans killed while implementing the Administration's Project for a New American Century.