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Wikileaks War Data Reveal Underreporting of Iraqi Civilian Casualties

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He reminds readers that SIGACTS includes every death that was recorded by the Multi-National forces in Iraq, not every death that occurred during the ongoing war. This method has been used for estimating large-scale killings in Guatemala , Kosovo , PerĂº , Srebrenica , East Timor , and Colombia , among others.

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Ensuring a healthy U.S. democracy in the face of extreme weather events

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Democratic systems, processes, and institutions must be able to respond to shifting demands to address challenges created by durable changes to geography, population distribution, and economic centers caused by extreme weather events. These changes will have cascading effects on political and social systems.

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