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ANALYSIS: A few thousand dollars - the price of life for civilians killed in war zones
• Crina Boros, Craig Shaw and Karrie Kehoe, TrustThe United States frequently paid $2,500 in response to the death of a civilian in Iraq, and continues make payouts around this amount in Afghanistan. In contrast, the U.S. government pays families of U.S. soldiers killed in those countries a death g