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Oorlog tegen Irak kan 500.000 doden kosten
14.11.2002 01:15
Iraq war 'could kill 500,000'
14:00 12 November 02 NewScientist.com news service
A war against Iraq could kill half a million people, warns a new report by medical experts - and most would be civilians.
The report claims as many as 260,000 could die in the conflict and its three-month aftermath, with a further 200,000 at risk in the longer term from famine and disease. A civil war in Iraq could add another 20,000 deaths.
 Website: http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993043
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| aanvullingen | | 200.000 in 1991 | 14.11.2002 01:24
In 1991 zijn er ongeveer 200.000 iraqies gesneuveld.
Toen heel de wereld geschokt was vanwege de dode amerikanen in Somalie, sprak niemand over het feit dat er toen 2000 somaliers gesneuveld zijn...
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