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Six years after the intense fighting began in the Iraqi town of Fallujah between US forces and Sunni insurgents, there is a disturbingly large number of cases of birth defects in the town.
Fallujah is less than 40 miles (65km) from Baghdad, but it can still be dangerous to get to. As a result, there has been no authoritative medical investigation, certainly by any Western team, into the allegations that the weapons used by the Americans are still causing serious problems.
The Iraqi government line is that there are only one or two extra cases of birth defects per year in Fallujah, compared with the national average. 'Daily cases' But in the impressive new Fallujah General Hospital, built with American aid, we found a paediatric specialist, Dr Samira al-Ani, who told us that she saw two or three new cases every day. Most of them, she said, exhibited cardiac problems. I have nothing documented. But I can tell you that year by year the number [is] increasing Dr Samira al-Ani Fallujah General Hospital When asked what the cause was, she said: "I am a doctor. I have to be scientific in my talk. I have nothing documented. But I can tell you that year by year, the number [is] increasing." The specialist, like other medical staff at the hospital, seemed nervous about talking too openly about the problem. ...
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But in the impressive new Fallujah General Hospital, built with American aid,
Originally posted by poedxsoldiervet
reply to post by moocowman
wow two pictures and know medical evidence to back it up... No wonder no one else but the far left BBC is covering it. Come on you can do better than that? I mean really the little girl could be diabetic or have a gene that was bad passed to her...
Don’t be so quick to Blame America.
What kind of crap is that?