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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Syrian Rebels Accidentally Blow Themselves Up In Aleppo
2012-08-01
[Iran Press TV] Tens of gunnies have been killed or injured in blasts that occurred when explosive charges they were planting in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo
...For centuries, Aleppo was Greater Syria's largest city and the Ottoman Empire's third, after Constantinople and Cairo. Although relatively close to Damascus in distance, Aleppans regard Damascenes as country cousins...
detonated accidentally, Press TV reports.

The incident occurred on Tuesday when the rebels were planting the explosive charges in a factory.

Meanwhile,
...back at the palazzo, Count Guido had escaped from his bonds and overwhelmed this guard using the bludgeon the faithful Filomena had smuggled to him in the loaf of bread...
the Syrian Army has cleared most areas of Aleppo of foreign-backed gangs. The army says it killed tens of rebels in the Salahuddin and al-Sukkari neighborhoods of the city on Tuesday.

Syria has been experiencing unrest since March 2011. Damascus
...Capital of the last remaining Baathist regime in the world...
says outlaws, saboteurs, and armed cut-throats are the driving factor behind the unrest and deadly violence while the opposition accuses the security forces of being behind the killings.

Western states have been calling for Syrian Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneck al-Assad
Supressor of the Damascenes...
to step down. However,
a woman is only as old as she admits...
Russia and China are strongly opposed to the Western drive to oust Assad.

The Syrian government says that the chaos is being orchestrated from outside the country, and there are reports that a very large number of the armed forces of Evil are foreign nationals, mostly from Egypt, Algeria, Soddy Arabia
...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in their national face...
, and Afghanistan.
Posted by:trailing wife

#4  Will they ever find a cure?

Looks like Mr. Darwin is working on it!
Posted by: Herman Grererong9282   2012-08-01 18:49  

#3  So true Mr. B.
Posted by: Dale   2012-08-01 07:05  

#2  The incident occurred on Tuesday when the rebels were planting the explosive charges in a factory.

Using the EPA to destroy industry takes a bit longer, but is much safer.
Posted by: Besoeker   2012-08-01 04:58  

#1  Red-green color blindness strikes again. Will they ever find a cure?
Posted by: gromky   2012-08-01 00:33  

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