Sick Boy

This boy is in hospital. His sheets are brought from home. The United Nations withheld approval for several hundred ambulances. Approval was delayed for four cancer scanners because of their sophisticated computers.

Denis Halliday, the UN Humanitarian co-ordinator who resigned, says that sanctions have killed a million Iraqi's including 500,000 children. Today, 4,000-5,000 children are dying every month.

This seems to be acceptable to our leaders because it has been going on for several years with their full knowledge and they have done little to change it.

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