For years, the Pentagon has been talking up the precision of their laser- and satellite-guided bombs. If initial reports out of Baghdad are right -- 3 Iraqi civilians killed, 200 wounded -- then there's dramatic evidence of just how smart these smart bombs really are. Of course, any civilian death is a tragedy. But three dead, after hundreds and hundreds of bombing runs is a level of accuracy unseen before in wartime.
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