Was the Iraq War Worth It? Ask the Public
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Posted 02.05.2013
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UK Politics
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Owen Jones,
George Bush,
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Saddam Hussein,
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Clare Short,
Tony Blair,
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Carla Buzasi,
Mehdi Hasan,
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Ten years on, we meet to ask 'was it worth it?' Presumably not for the many hundreds of thousands of Iraqi civilians killed in the conflict. The figures may vary (Iraq Body Count put the number at around 120,000 while the Lancet counted upwards of 600,000) but the story is one of devastation nonetheless.
