[media id=8500] (h/t David E) This Week with George Stephanopoulos marks the passings of activist Gérard Jean-Juste, television producer Jack Reilly
May 31, 2009

(h/t David E)

This Week with George Stephanopoulos marks the passings of activist Gérard Jean-Juste, television producer Jack Reilly and writer Amos Elon. In addition, the Pentagon released the names of ten servicemembers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Army Maj Jason E George, 38, of Tehachapi, CA

Army 1LT Leevi K Barnard, 28, of Mount Airy, NC

Army SGT Paul F Brooks, 34, of Joplin, MO

Army CWO Brent S Cole, 38, of Reedsville, WV

Army SFC Brian Naseman, 36, of New Bremen, OH

Air Force Lt Col Mark E Stratton II, 39, of Houston

Air Force SrA Ashton L M Goodman, 21, of Indianapolis

Navy CDR Duane G Wolfe, 54, of Port Hueneme, CA

Army 1SG Blue C Rowe, 33, of Summers, AR

Army SPC Chad A Edmundson, 20, of Williamsburg, PA

The total number of allied servicemembers killed in Iraq is now 4,622, in Afghanistan, 1,162. During this same week, Iraq Body Count lists 89 Iraqi civilian deaths.

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