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Petraeus on the Numbers

by Josh Marshall
09.10.07 | 2:26 pm

Here’s video of Gen. Petraeus making his case on declining civilian death rates in Iraq. He says that two US intelligence agencies have signed off on his methodology. But he doesn’t say which two he’s talking about.

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