death toll
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While North Korea has never officially acknowledged the death toll from the Kursk operation, a BBC Korea analysis of the memorial site estimated that 2,300 soldiers were killed fighting for Russia.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
That takes the overall death toll to 1,375 people, and more than 5,500 missing.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
On the Tibetan side, the death toll is 16, with more than 500 people unaccounted for, Chinese state media report.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
The official death toll from the mudslides and flooding stands at 1,114 in Nepal and 21 in China, authorities said Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
But in 2012, new research indicated that the death toll was higher, at least 750,000 men or almost 2.4 percent of the population.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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