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Like William the Conqueror who ignored the English battlefield dead, the US government has not identified -" nor even made a good-faith effort to estimate -" the number of Iraqis and Afghanis who have been killed. By suppressing the human toll, the war still can be sold as benefiting the Iraqi people. The reality of their intense suffering, however, is much different from the generally positive image that US propagandists seek

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