--- In [email protected], new.morning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> 
> US 'suburbs more violent than Iraq'
> 
> By Jonathon Moran
> 
> November 07, 2006 02:32pm
> Article from: AAP
> 
> 
> 
> MORE fighting goes on in parts of suburban US than Iraq, according to
> Australian filmmaker George Gittoes who has just finished a
> documentary set in a Miami "war zone".
> 
This guy obviously wants to have his message heard, hence the 
spectacular sound bite, though the stats don't add up:
 
USA has a population around 300M with approx. 17K murders per year 
according to FBI.
Iraq has 27M population with approx. 25K murders per year based on 
[low] estimates of Iraqi deaths during the US occupation war.

Shows that Iraq is about 15 times more violent than the USA.


So Iraq is 




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