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"we arent' sending over our troops to invade iraqi civilians and drop bombs on thier heads,"
Let us be clear about what the Bush-Blair attack will do to our fellow human beings in a country already stricken by an embargo run by America and Britain and aimed not at Saddam Hussein but at the civilian population, who are denied even vaccines for the children. Last week the Pentagon in Washington announced matter of factly that it intended to shatter Iraq "physically, emotionally and psychologically" by raining down on its people 800 cruise missiles in two days.
http://pilger.carlton.com/print/…
A World Health Organisation document estimates that "as many as 500,000 people could require treatment as a result of direct and indirect injuries".