Attacks on the media have also increased:
The death toll of civilians in Iraq reached a new high of 3,709 in October, with sectarian violence to blame for most of the killings, a United Nations report said on Wednesday.Mail&Guardian 22.Nov.06
"Sectarian violence seems to be the main cause," the report said, adding the death toll for September was 3,345.
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There were 2,973 fatalities:
246 on the four planes (no one on board any of the hijacked aircraft survived), 2,602 in New York City in the towers and on the ground, and 125 at the Pentagon.September 11, 2001 attacks wikipedia