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YouTube Video: The Cost of War in Iraq and Afghanistan

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January 7, 2008

After recent congressional approval of $70 billion in additional spending for the war in Iraq and Afghanistan, the total cost of the conflict has reached $700 billion, not to mention thousands of American and Iraqi lives. The costs skyrocket even further when you take debt costs and long-term veterans' care into account.

Click here for detailed analysis of the $70 billion "bridge" war funding supplemental and more information on war costs to date.