"We have to keep in mind that it's not just about the numbers of people who died; it's also the manner which many of these victims met their deaths."

People, Mind, Numbers, Victims

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"We have to keep in mind that it's not just about the numbers of people who died; it's also the manner which many of these victims met their deaths."

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