In a new series of reports from the United Nations, violence in Iraq is declining at a rapid rate – even during the holy month of Ramadan.The data, which was released by the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) and the Iraq Body Count database earlier this week, says that civilian deaths have fallen by a staggering 80% since the same 5-month period from last year.
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