Obama doubles US death toll in Afghanistan http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=124152&sectionid=351020403

US soldiers inspects the site of an explosion outside the main US military base in Bagram north of Kabul.New data from the US government shows that the number of American contractors killed in Afghanistan has increased by more than 100 percent.The US Labor Department says it received at least 141 insurance claims for contractor deaths in Afghanistan last year, up from 55 in 2008, the USA Today reported. In addition, the Labor Department data show that the US military deaths in Afghanistan doubled to 311 last year