1.   The first casualty was the poor Kiwi fruit.

2.   War movies were the other first casualty of war.

3.   When that happens, unlimited free access to their Web sites could be the first casualty.

4.   Among the first casualties was the leader of the Swedish Bandidos, who was killed by a sniper while riding his motorcycle.

5.   And as always when the Almighty Dollar takes over, taste can be the first casualty.

6.   And on Saturday, the U.S. suffered its first casualty when a soldier was wounded in a mine explosion.

7.   And in war, truth is the first casualty.

8.   As the candidates converged on New Hampshire, there was already a first casualty in the wake of the outcome of the Iowa caucuses.

9.   A day later, Spanish troops killed two of the Marines, the first U.S. casualties in the conflict.

10.   A GOP effort to set up a National Park closure commission is killed in the House, making it one of the first environmental casualties of reconciliation.