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<b>Civilian Casualties</b>

<b>Civilian Casualties</b>

Estimates of civilian casualties vary.  According to Fox News, March 20, 2007, over 54,000 civilians have been killed in the war<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,259875,00.html Fox News: Rallies Across United States Mark 4th Anniversary of Iraq War]</ref>.  Other sources list a much higher figure. However, due to suicide bombings and other such activity, the fatalities caused by US/Coalition forces in action was only <b>31 percent</b> of the total number given according to CNN's report October 2006. <ref> http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/10/11/iraq.deaths/ </ref> down from 32 percent quoted by this Boston Globe report <ref> http://www.countercurrents.org/iraq-jackson191205.htm </ref> dated December 19, 2005.

Estimates of civilian casualties vary.  According to Fox News, March 20, 2007, over 54,000 civilians have been killed in the war<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,259875,00.html Fox News: Rallies Across United States Mark 4th Anniversary of Iraq War]</ref>.  Other sources list a much higher figure. However, due to suicide bombings and other such activity, the fatalities caused by US/Coalition forces in action was only <b>31 percent</b> of the total number given according to CNN's report October 2006. <ref> http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/10/11/iraq.deaths/ </ref> down from 32 percent quoted by this Boston Globe report <ref> http://www.countercurrents.org/iraq-jackson191205.htm </ref> dated December 19, 2005. In the Fox News study, that would mean <b>16,740</b> of the 54,000 casualties.

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