Document #1321627

Guardian (Author)

UN: Civilian deaths in Afghan war hit record high

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/feedarticle/10076885

ecoi.net description:
According to figures by the United Nations, 2011 saw 3,021 civilians killed; Taliban-affiliated militants are said to be responsible for more than 75 per cent of civilian deaths; deaths by suicide bombings increased by 80 per cent over the previous year
Country:
Afghanistan
Source:
Guardian (Author)
Published:
4 February 2012
Original link:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/feedarticle/10076885
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Document ID:
1321627 (former ID 222463)

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