[lbo-talk] Ossetia deaths

[Chris Doss]

Here's the list of the 311 identified as of the other day. It's in Cyrillic, but it's a list, so it sort-of speaks for itself: http://www.osetinfo.ru/spisok

--- On Wed, 8/20/08, John Thornton <jthorn65 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:


> Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2008, 3:23 PM
> I realized right after I sent this I should have grabbed the
> link.
> I simply Googled "Red Cross South Ossetia estimated
> deaths" and this was 
> one the pages that came up.
> Having seen the pictures from Tskhinvali I don't see
> how the toll could 
> be less than 1000.
> Any reported numbers much below 800 are immediately as
> suspect as 
> anything much above 1500 in my opinion.
> Everybody lies during a military conflict.
> 
> John Thornton
>