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Children walk by dead bodies in the street to get to school

cozmik · 2007-04-19 11:25:18

BAGHDAD — About 70% of primary school students in a Baghdad neighborhood suffer symptoms of trauma-related stress such as bed-wetting or stuttering, according to a survey by the Iraqi Ministry of Health. The survey of about 2,500 youngsters is the most comprehensive look at how the war is affecting Iraqi children, said…

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#32 23-04-2007 1:56pm
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Judt wrote:

"Let's send in Muslim troops and it'll all be ok!"

No one said that.......

I just said it would not be as bad, as the US/UK occupation force is exacerbating things. Also historically Muslim invading other Muslims, didn't face the same kind of fierce opposition. Lastly if there neighbors soldiers lives were on the line, I am pretty sure the insurgents would find there funding and access to weapons would disappear pretty damn fast.

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