Civilian death toll in Iraq continues to soar

"Almost 6000 Iraqi civilians were killed in the past two months as casualties rise.

"The estimate was compiled with data from the Baghdad morgue and the Health Ministry, and is the latest attempt by the United Nations to give some statistical expression to the daily bloodshed in Iraq. It was part of a bi-monthly UN report on human rights in Iraq ..."
Sydney Morning Herald

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