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2011-08-15 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Tank, navy attack on Syrias Latakia kills 24

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Posted by Steve White 2011-08-15 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 Ethnic -nie tribal- cleansing because Syria always looked up to the NAZIs?

Posted by Water Modem 2011-08-15 08:51|| 2011-08-15 08:51|| Front Page Top

#2 every member of Assad's forces has a family. Find them and get revenge

Posted by Frank G on the road 2011-08-15 10:19|| 2011-08-15 10:19|| Front Page Top

#3 FWIW,

Latakia is about 70-80% Alawite and 10-15% Christian.

I'm not sure about the 3 neighborhoods mentioned.

Posted by Lord Garth 2011-08-15 11:37|| 2011-08-15 11:37|| Front Page Top

#4 Hey, ain't that where all the missing Iraqi Ba'athists ran to?

Posted by mojo 2011-08-15 15:04|| 2011-08-15 15:04|| Front Page Top

#5 I have Latakia down as the major port for Kurdistan.

Posted by S 2011-08-15 19:23|| 2011-08-15 19:23|| Front Page Top

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