Afghanistan threat reports

Wehner2011Trusselrapporter.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
#
# $Id: Wehner2011Trusselrapporter.py,v 1.3 2011/05/12 17:07:21 fn Exp $

import csv
from pylab import * 
from urllib import urlopen

url = 'http://data.information.dk/warlogs/afghanistan/data/wl_threat_reports.csv'

data = []
header = []
for row in csv.reader(urlopen(url)):
    if not header:
        header = row
        continue
    data.append(row)


years = [ int(d[4][:4]) for d in data ]
yearbins = arange(2004,2011)
count, dummy, patches = hist(years, 
                             bins=yearbins-0.5, 
                             rwidth=0.8, 
                             facecolor=(0.5, 1, 0))
for n in range(len(yearbins)): 
    text(yearbins[n], count[n]+100, str(count[n]), 
         horizontalalignment='center')

xticks(yearbins, yearbins)
xlabel('Year')
ylabel('Number of threat reports')
title('Afghanistan threat reports ')
show()