ABC (Under)counting Iraqi Dead

FAIR | Mar. 21, 2007 (Advocacy)
Action Alert

ABC News is marking the anniversary of the start of the Iraq War this week by reporting on its major survey of Iraqi public opinion. But when it comes to one fundamental tally of the cost of the war--the number of Iraqis who have been killed by the war--top ABC anchors are minimizing the death toll. Full Story »

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Fabrice Florin
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 by Fabrice Florin - Oct. 1, 2008

As an advocacy group and media watchdog, FAIR presents its side of the story very well, but doesn't go out of its way to present other viewpoints. This advocacy piece does raise an important question: where did the 60,000 figure come from? (Iraqi civilian deaths reported by ABC and others)

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