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March 13, 2007
Casualties of War
In today's San Francisco Chronicle, Helen Zia writes a powerful piece about the casualties of war.
"As the anniversary of the Iraq invasion approaches, another milestone has quietly passed, leaving a window into the protracted and unimaginable human costs of this war in Iraq and here at home. A year ago, 14-year-old Abeer Qassim Al-Janabi was stalked, gang-raped, shot in the head and her corpse burned in her own home in Mahmoudiya, Iraq. Four U.S. soldiers and one former soldier are charged with the crimes."
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Helen Zia is an award-winning journalist and Hyphen advisory board member.
Posted by momo at March 13, 2007 9:42 PM
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