[media id=6762] (h/t Heather) This Week with George Stephanopoulos marks the passings of novelist Michael Crichton, photographer Cecil Stoughton, and
November 9, 2008

(h/t Heather)

This Week with George Stephanopoulos marks the passings of novelist Michael Crichton, photographer Cecil Stoughton, and Barack Obama's grandmother Madelyn Dunham as well as 3 soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.

According to iCasualties, the total servicepeople killed in Iraq now total 4,507. During this same time, per Iraq Body Count, there were 128 confirmed Iraqi civilian deaths, 19 of whom were children.

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