Monday, October 25, 2010

10-10-25 Number of Deaths in Iraq - follow up on Wikileaks

The numbers discussed in conjunction with the recent Wikileaks records were all based on US reports, and were incredibly low.  Here are some other estimates.
http://www.justforeignpolicy.org/iraq

Iraq Deaths

The number is shocking and sobering. It is at least 10 times greater than most estimates cited in the US media, yet it is based on a scientific study of violent Iraqi deaths caused by the U.S.-led invasion of March 2003.
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Iraq Deaths Estimator