Most likely 1/2 of that number are vigilante killings. Not all of these deaths is a bad thing since some of it is rooting out the enemy.
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Bingo! We have allowed some of the "sectarian" violence, those in the name of "Death Squads", because in some cases this is the way they have and always will deal with certain crimes. We were no different in our Revolutionary War.