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22.9.08

Eyes wide OPEN




"Eyes Wide Open, the American Friends Service Committee’s widely-acclaimed exhibition on the human cost of the Iraq War, features a pair of boots honoring each U.S. military casualty, a field of shoes and a Wall of Remembrance to memorialize the Iraqis killed in the conflict, and a multimedia display exploring the history, cost and consequences of the war". (Mary Ellen McNish,
General Secretary, AFSC)






One day in the Iraq equals:
-423,529 children with healthcare, or
-6,482 families with homes, or
-34,904 four-year college scholarships, or
-1,274,336 homes with renewable electricity, or
-720 millionj dollars.