IraqBodyCount numbers for August are about 672.

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Tom Brosz — 9/9/2006 5:32:04 PM (archived)

Just to throw another piece of data in there. As the Brookings Index noted, the "new" morgue numbers seem to be a factor of two or more higher than the numbers everyone was using for the older calculations.

But why bother? A while back the media and others decided that made-up data was just as important to disseminate as real data.

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Baghdad violence not declining - Donald - 9/8/2006 1:18:58 PM
- The Iraq Ministry of Health tally is not that reliable. - Tom Brosz - 9/8/2006 3:29:13 PM
  - Baghdad morgue numbers, the rest of the story - Tom Brosz - 9/8/2006 8:35:56 PM
    - Anybody catch the significance of that? - Tom Brosz - 9/9/2006 3:05:11 AM
      - Cheesey excuses to ignore the obvious - Donald - 9/9/2006 4:09:55 PM
        
        IraqBodyCount numbers for August are about 672. - Tom Brosz - 9/9/2006 5:32:04 PM
        
        re: ignore the obvious - Tom Brosz - 9/9/2006 5:12:52 PM
      - Did you ever wonder why the Dod regards civilian deaths as irrelevant? - Bowser - 9/9/2006 1:42:58 PM
        
        Anyone catch the significance of THAT!!?? (n/t) - Bowser - 9/9/2006 7:40:19 PM
- Meanwhile... - Donald - 9/8/2006 1:20:49 PM

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