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From: tejek10/29/2004 5:20:41 PM
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Iraq: New Survey Suggests 100,000 Civilians May Have Died As Result Of War

By Jeffrey Donovan

A startling new survey by U.S. and Iraqi researchers has concluded that an estimated 100,000 civilians may have died in Iraq as a direct or indirect consequence of the U.S.-led invasion in March 2003. That estimate -- far higher than previous ones -- is certain to generate controversy just days before the U.S. presidential election. The researchers based the survey on comparisons of the death rate in households across Iraq during the months before and after the war. They concluded that most of those who died were probably women and children killed in air strikes by coalition forces.

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