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October 9, 2009

Statistic Of The Day: Nobel Laureate Edition

by Doug Mataconis

Over 3,500 civilians have been killed in Iraq and Afghanistan since Nobel Peace Prize winner Barack Obama took office:

Civilian casualties (est.) in two wars being waged by the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize:

Afghanistan, Feb-July: 886

Iraq, Feb-Aug: 2,629

Hope and Change !


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