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To: John Lacelle who wrote (13914)	8/4/1999 6:54:00 PM
From: George Papadopoulos	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 17770

I was here saying that the number of dead spewed out of Washington to justify the criminal stupid aggression against Yugoslavia will be coming down.......way down........now we are down to 7,000 (which I believe includes the 2,000 dead from the prebombing phase)..... we can only go lower 1834 GMT, 990804 Yugoslavia – Bernard Kouchner, head of the UN mission to Kosovo, has retracted statements made on August 2 that as many as 11,000 ethnic Albanians had been killed in Kosovo, saying the figure was an overestimation. He stated, "I had had so many meetings with people and it seems to me that this number corresponds to reality, but I was wrong." An official of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, Paul Risley, said it was premature to give a solid figure, but that some international organizations had put the number at a total of 7,000