At least six times as many killed in Yemen war than previously thought, report says

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Overall figure for fatalities as a result of violence could be closer to 80,000, as study starts in 2016

 

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And the US is at least partially responsible for all of this death. Shame on this administration and their obeisance to murderous Saudis.

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