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Grounding Syria’s KillersNEW YORK – As Syria has descended into all-out civil war, much of the worsening slaughter has been attributable to aerial bombardments of urban neighborhoods that President Bashar al-Assad’s opponents control, with such attacks causing especially high casualties in recent weeks in the ancient city of Aleppo.

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The lowest number of combatant casualties occurred in 2003, with just 20,000 killed.

The news about civilian casualties is also less bad than it used to be.

Thus, even though every civilian killed, maimed, raped, or tortured is one too many, the fact that the number of civilian casualties is clearly lower today than it was a decade ago, is good news.

We have been so consumed with seemingly objective discussions of politics, tactics, weapons, dollars and casualties.

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