Flawed analysis: Iraq death study distorted reality
I T was a stunning revelation. In October 2006, the British medical journal Lancet published a statistical study pegging the number of Iraqi deaths since the U.S. -led invasion at more than 650,000 — 10 times what was estimated by the U.S. and Iraqi governments or human rights groups.
The study topped newscasts and was the lead story in major newspapers everywhere. Reports characterized the findings as evidence of ...
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