{"id":239,"date":"2004-10-29T14:38:21","date_gmt":"2004-10-29T14:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/idiolect.truth.posiweb.net\/notes\/?p=239"},"modified":"2004-10-29T14:38:21","modified_gmt":"2004-10-29T14:38:21","slug":"100000-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/2004\/10\/29\/100000-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"100,000 dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>100,000 civilians dead in Iraq, mostly women and children [1]. Even Jack Straw seems to accept the more conservative figure of 15,000 which is offered by <a href=\"http:\/\/iraqbodycount.net\/\">iraqbodycount.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s just run over the other figures too:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<li>Weapons of Mass Destruction found: 0\n<li>Peaceful Democracies established: 0\n<li>Al-Qaeda operations disrupted: 0\n<li>Support given to international law: 0\n<li>Promotion of human rights: 0\n<li>Understanding between US and Europe enhanced by: 0\n<li>Similarly, between &#8216;Western&#8217; and Islamic cultures: 0\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ref:<br \/>\n1: Lancet articles <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journal\/vol364\/iss9445\/early_online_publication\">here<\/a>. BBC news report <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/middle_east\/3964311.stm\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>100,000 civilians dead in Iraq, mostly women and children [1]. Even Jack Straw seems to accept the more conservative figure of 15,000 which is offered by iraqbodycount.net. Let&#8217;s just run over the other figures too: Weapons of Mass Destruction found: 0 Peaceful Democracies established: 0 Al-Qaeda operations disrupted: 0 Support given to international law: 0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5KQtW-3R","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idiolect.org.uk\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}