RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoOver 12,000 feared dead after Iran protests, as video shows bodies lined up at morguewww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square47linkfedilinkarrow-up1273arrow-down123
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minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoHow do you get from 400 to 12,000?
minus-squaremasterspace@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoTehran has more than one suburb, and Tehran also isn’t the only city in Iran. If there are 400 bodies in one suburban morgue, and you extrapolate across the country, you’d hit 12,000 very fast.
How do you get from 400 to 12,000?
multiply by 30
Tehran has more than one suburb, and Tehran also isn’t the only city in Iran. If there are 400 bodies in one suburban morgue, and you extrapolate across the country, you’d hit 12,000 very fast.