If Saddam uses all he has and goes out in a blaze of inglory, it could yield a terrible human toll among his own people, to whose safety he's long given little thought.
Sally Smith, QC, for the NHS Litigation Authority, told the court that it should not be thought for one moment that it forgot or sought to minimise the "terrible human tragedies" which underlay the claims.
For me, as an African more used to covering events on that wonderful yet challenged continent, there was an added poignancy as the developed and developing world seemed to merge into one terrible physical and human catastrophe.
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Since the end of World War II the widespread use of these powerful sprays almost wiped out bed bugs, but they also took a terrible toll on human health and on species species including eagles and ospreys.
Human beings make terrible mistakes all of the time and there is a resilient tendency in people toward forgiveness.
This is not only a terrible waste of talent and human capital but also a huge burden on the bottom line.
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Scripture tells us that there is evil in the world, and that terrible things happen for reasons that defy human understanding.
The Haitian people have got a tough journey, yet it's amazing how terrible tragedies can bring out the best of the human spirit.
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The human and economic damage from the earthquake and tsunami are terrible, and the apparent release of some radioactive materials into the atmosphere compounds the significant sense of unease in global markets.
It seemed so foolish from a human perspective to be destroying the very thing that may hold the key to curing some of our most terrible diseases.
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