The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. February 24, 2010 Correction: US Death Toll in Afghanistan Approaching 1,000 ---------------------------------------------------------- And a correction to a headline from Tuesday’s broadcast. Several media outlets reported a US death toll in Afghanistan of 1,000 based on figures from the website i Casualties.org. But the website’s tally includes fatalities from US military operations outside Afghanistan. According to i Casualties, the US death toll in Afghanistan is actually at around 926. .