The number of casualties on both sides of the warring parties mounted as the Iraq war entered its 12th day Monday.
Coalition forces:
-- Killed on the battlefield: 31 US and six British soldiers, with another four US soldiers killed in a suicide attack
-- Killed in accidents: 11 US and 19 British soldiers
-- Missing or captured: 24 US and two British soldiers
Iraqi forces: No official figures
Civilians: About 590 killed and more than 4,500 injured.
(Xinhua News Agency March 31, 2003)
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