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Letters to the The Columbian on Iraq

March 8, 2007 – 10:20 am

Thanks Mike and Mike for helping to inform our community about the Iraq mess and its misrepresentation in the mainstream media.
Militarism protested
The Feb. 25 AP story “War poll” reported that Americans grossly underestimate the number of Iraqis killed since our 2003 invasion. The story alluded to, but failed to mention specifically, the only scientific study [...]

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