The terrible human cost of Bush and Blair's military adventure: 10,000
civilian deaths
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/politics/story.jsp?story=489082
UK and US authorities discourage counting of deaths as a result of the
conflict. But academics are monitoring the toll and have identified a
grim new milestone, reports David Randall
08 February 2004
More than 10,000 civilians, many of them women and children, have been
killed so far in the Iraqi conflict, The Independent on Sunday has
learnt, making the continuing conflict the most deadly war for
non-combatants waged by the West since the Vietnam war more than 30
years ago.
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