From: "Tony Ingenoso" 

The relevence of body count is in direct proportion to press coverage.  In
Saddam's case, with a completely controlled press, it means little.

"A Person" <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the
field.near the bridge"> wrote in message
news:42e3d001{at}w3.nls.net...
> Tony Ingenoso wrote:
> > Just shooting them is a while lot simpler.
> >
>
> Yeah but en mass that tends to attract international interest & that's
> usually something regimes like to avoid.
>
> Isn't one of your args wrt Saddam is the existence of mass graves?
>
> So lots of badly burnt ppl wouldn't have provided an excuse for an
invasion.
>
> Adam
>
> > "Robert Comer"  wrote in message
> > news:42e223b6$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> >
> >>Oh that sounds good.  This one will never fly.
> >>
> >>- Bob Comer
> >
> >

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