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2011-03-20 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Unrest Hits Syria, Too (Rooters so it must be true)

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Posted by Mercutio 2011-03-20 17:02|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 "crowds torch party HQ"

SEIU is in Syria, too?

Posted by Barbara Skolaut 2011-03-20 19:31|| 2011-03-20 19:31|| Front Page Top

#2 Residents say the two arrests helped fuel the protests in Deraa, a conservative tribal region.

Looks like the Islamists are feeling their oats, what with Qaradawi, the Ikhwan propagandist, mounting a triumphant return to Cairo. Having Syria's version of Hamas running the country should be entertaining for Israel.

Posted by Zhang Fei 2011-03-20 19:52|| 2011-03-20 19:52|| Front Page Top

#3 Assad isn't going to make the same mistake as Daffy. He will get his massacres done quickly.

Posted by phil_b 2011-03-20 21:25|| 2011-03-20 21:25|| Front Page Top

#4 Shooting at protesters comes quite easy there - the region is predominantly inhabited by Druze, considered by muslims as a heretic sect...

Posted by vendaval 2011-03-20 23:58|| 2011-03-20 23:58|| Front Page Top

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