The following are five statements made regarding the situation in Iraq.
(A) The two dominant Muslim religious groups in Iraq have united to fight against the military occupation of their country.
(B) The development in Iraq will affect the outcome of the US presidential election in 2004.
(C) In spite of the growing opposition against the US led military occupation of Iraq, the coalition orces helping the US are keen to continue their role.
(D) More US troops have been killed during the post-invasion period than during the invasion itself.
(E) US expected the Iraq resistance to end after the capture of Saddam, Hussein, the former President of Iraq.

Which of the above statements are acceptable as being correct?