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To: Peter Dierks who wrote (13363)	10/18/2006 3:18:15 PM
From: the_wheel	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 71588

Hitch thinks it is not far off: <<The Lancet figures are almost certainly inflated, not least because they were taken from selective war-torn provinces. But there is no reason why they may not come to reflect reality more closely. It is a reminder of the nature of the enemy we face, and not only in Iraq, and a very clear picture of the sort of people who would have a free hand in Iraq if the coalition were to depart. slate.com >>