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Wikileaks War Data Reveal Underreporting of Iraqi Civilian Casualties

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Both SIGACTS and the press and other data published by the IBC are convenience samples , i.e. they are not generated with the help of a random selection process. 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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