[media id=6802] (h/t Heather) This Week with George Stephanopoulos marks the passings of South African singer Miriam "Mama Afrika" Makeba, Cleveland
November 16, 2008

(h/t Heather)

This Week with George Stephanopoulos marks the passings of South African singer Miriam "Mama Afrika" Makeba, Cleveland Indians broadcaster Herb Score and civil rights leader Rev. Abraham Woods, Jr. In addition, the Pentagon has confirmed the deaths of 7 soldiers this week in Iraq.

Per iCasualties, the total allied forces killed in Iraq is now 4,515. During this week Iraq Body Count confirmed the deaths of 128 Iraq civilians.

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