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Estimated number of Afghan civilians killed by US bombing last year: 3,950.

Last year in which a country other than Afghanistan was the world's top
source of refugees: 1980.

Amount the US spent in 1949 on international aid and diplomacy:
$66,400,000,000.

Amount the US plans to spend on this in 2002: $23,800,000,000.

Chances that a movie released in the US last year was pornographic: 9 in 10.

Grams of nuclear waste per capita in the US, the UK, and Canada,
respectively: 7, 15, 50.

Number of years a sheep can remember another sheep's face: 2.



excerpted from
Harper's Magazine March 2002

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