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Slate's War Stories: Counting the War Dead NPR's Noah Adams talks with Slate contributor and former U.S. Army officer Philip Carter about how the U.S. military compiles its figures of war dead -- particularly casualties among the enemy.

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NPR's Noah Adams talks with Slate contributor and former U.S. Army officer Philip Carter about how the U.S. military compiles its figures of war dead — particularly casualties among the enemy.