Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneckal-Assad
Despoiler of Deraa...
has blamed Europe's refugee crisis on Western support for "terrorists," as people fleeing his country's civil war stream towards the European Union
...the successor to the Holy Roman Empire, only without the Hapsburgs and the nifty uniforms and the dancing...
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In his first public comments on the mass migration, broadcast yesterday, Assad said Europe could expect more refugees.
Countries including the United States,
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire....
and 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 the Soddy national face...
want to see Assad gone from power and have supported the opposition to his rule during the four-year-old war, including some of the gangs fighting him.
Assad said Turkish support had been crucial to the growth of two of the biggest Death Eater groups in Syria, Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling
Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not
reallyMoslems....
and the al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front, and aerial bombing by a US-led coalition had failed to stop Islamic State. Turkey denies the accusation.
The Syrian president dismissed Western suggestions that his government's actions in the war had fuelled the spread of such groups.
"As long as they follow this propaganda, they will have more refugees," Assad said in an interview with Russian media. "If you are worried about them, stop supporting terrorists."
The Syrian government describes all the gangs fighting it as terrorists. The gunnies in Syria range from the hardline Islamist Islamic State to nationalists viewed as moderate by the West.