78 - US and British soldiers killed in action or by accident.
650 - Iraq civilians said to have been killed during the war.
3 - hours taken by US forces to secure the perimeter of Karbala yesterday.
6000 - Iraq soldiers, tanks and artillery thought to have been guarding Karbala.
10 - days that Private First-Class Jessica Lynch was held as a POW before US Marines rescued her from hospital.
60 - per cent of the Iraqi population dependent on an oil-for-food programme set up to ease the impact of sanctions.
20,000 - refugees will be looked after by aid agencies in a Jordanian camp.
Herald Feature: Iraq war
Iraq links and resources
War by numbers
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