Red Cross Warns of Complacency in Still-Bloody Iraq

Reuters by Mohammed Abbas | Sep. 30, 2009 (News Report)

Violence may have fallen sharply in Iraq from the worst days of sectarian killing, but an average monthly death toll of 500 people must not be considered "normal," the International Committee of the Red Cross said. Full Story »

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 by Dwight Rousu - Oct. 1, 2009

The US press seems to think only US deaths are worth reporting. This Reuters story reports concerns from the ICRC about continuing and developing murders in Iraq.

This is the legacy of Bush's illegal and immoral invasion and occupation.

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