One of History's Greatest Crimes

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-- about 1,500 children in (horrific) detention facilities;

-- in 2007, about "5 million Iraqi orphans;"

-- over two million external refugees and almost three million internal ones (IDPs);

-- official unemployment at 50%; real unemployment at least 70%;

-- at least 43% of Iraqis "in abject poverty;"

-- at least eight million need "emergency aid;"

-- at least four million "lack food and are in dire need of humanitarian assistance;"

-- at least 80% lack "effective sanitation;"

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