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Brian Urlacher ($1,000)
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Itzhak Perlman ($11,000)
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Lou Dobbs ($1,000)
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Jeremy Mayfield ($1,000)
George Takei ($18,304)
Melvin Van Peebles ($750)
Arthur Blank ($285,800)
Valerie Harper ($13,450)
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Brendan Fraser ($27,000)
Holly Hunter ($5,000)
Ivana Trump ($10,000)
Peter Falk ($6,900)
Katey Sagal ($1,000)
Tobey Maguire ($37,700)
Madeleine Stowe ($2,800)
Janel Moloney ($1,700)
Tim Robbins ($38,210)
Linda Gray ($6,500)
Virginia Halas McCaskey ($22,200)
Dwight Yoakam ($200)
Harry Belafonte ($1,500)
Tom Selleck ($10,500)
Bruce Boxleitner ($5,000)
Suze Orman ($39,500)
Joe Theismann ($5,200)
Bud Selig ($103,550)
Rosanna Arquette ($17,300)
Glenn Close ($37,525)
Robert DeNiro ($70,500)
Lawrence Kudlow ($42,077)
Sanjay Gupta ($8,200)
Larry Gatlin ($15,490)
Noah Wyle ($42,000)
Peter Yarrow ($16,372)
Lou Pearlman ($20,600)
Rose McGowan ($800)
Jerry Reinsdorf ($443,903)
Tony Shalhoub ($3,700)
Tina Brown ($1,000)
Valerie Bertinelli ($2,800)
Steven Weber ($4,300)
Bret Easton Ellis ($1,850)
James Spader ($300)
Melissa Gilbert ($9,800)
Eric Roberts ($375)
David Fincher ($5,900)
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Mary Bartz » MN » 55435
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Bartz, Mary 55435 $200 primary 10/06/05 Bartz, Mary 55435 $250 primary 08/14/03 Bartz, Mary 55435 $250 primary 06/26/02 Bartz, Mary 55435 $250 primary 06/26/02 Receive an alert every time new records are added to this search for Mary Bartz.
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
2,444
2,972
GIs Killed in Action
3,478
659
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
891
190
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,877
2,678
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
124,000
68,000
AP
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Total Cost (approved through Sept 30, 2009)
$711 Bln
$219 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$298 Mil
$75.2 Mil
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