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2015-03-09 Europe

EU accuses Syrian man of buying IS oil for government

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Posted by Fred 2015-03-09 00:00|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top
File under: Islamic State

#1 So, Syria is funding their own enemies by buying oil?

Makes sense. Not good sense, but some kind of sense

Posted by Frank G 2015-03-09 09:30|| 2015-03-09 09:30|| Front Page Top

#2 Good deal is a good deal and besides the parties involved are likely related.

Posted by Shipman 2015-03-09 11:17|| 2015-03-09 11:17|| Front Page Top

#3 Assad's government and IS have an 'understanding'. They won't tangle with each other as long as IS keeps beating on the other rebel/al Qaeda groups and not on the Syrian government.

Posted by Pappy 2015-03-09 11:54|| 2015-03-09 11:54|| Front Page Top

#4 "Islamic State ... declaring the territories to be part of its 'Caliphate'" > IOW, Haswani's legalist argument is that the purchase twas a legitimate Fair-n-Square, Mano-a-Mano, Govt-to-Govt contract for transfer???

Posted by JosephMendiola 2015-03-09 22:52|| 2015-03-09 22:52|| Front Page Top

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