Iraqi official: 150,000 civilians dead
By STEVEN R. HURST, Associated Press Writer
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A stunning new death count emerged Thursday, as Iraq's health minister estimated 150,000 civilians have been killed in the war — about three times previously accepted estimates.
and the Iraqi Health Minister is just basing that estimate on the number of bodies brought to the morgue and hospital. Undoubtedly a lot of people are dying in iraq, that aren't showing up at the morgue.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061109/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq
By STEVEN R. HURST, Associated Press Writer
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A stunning new death count emerged Thursday, as Iraq's health minister estimated 150,000 civilians have been killed in the war — about three times previously accepted estimates.
and the Iraqi Health Minister is just basing that estimate on the number of bodies brought to the morgue and hospital. Undoubtedly a lot of people are dying in iraq, that aren't showing up at the morgue.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061109/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq
