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The Syrian Situation: Update 2.7.2012 P.M.

  McCain, with his military background, shows a bit of a prejudice as reported by Politico:   “…… “I think it’s an option that has to be considered,” McCain told reporters when asked about arming the opposition. “Obviously you want them to go into the right hands and appropriately employed, [...]

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Posted by editor - February 7, 2012 at 5:15 pm

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U.S.A. Closes Syrian Embassy

At Politico – “….. The United States closed its embassy in Damascus Monday and removed the American ambassador in the latest response to President Bashar al-Assad’s bloody crackdown on Syrians protesting his regime. “The recent surge in violence, including bombings in Damascus on December 23 and January 6, has raised [...]

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Posted by editor - February 6, 2012 at 7:42 am

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ANSWER – Eyewitness Egypt Ongoing Revolution

      Subscribe Forward this email Donate Sat. Feb. 11, 5pm 2969 Mission St. btwn 25th and 26th Sts., SF near 24th St. BART, #14, #49 MUNI One year after Mubarak stepped down Eyewitness Egypt The Ongoing Revolution Report back & Video by Omar Ali Omar Ali, a San [...]

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Posted by editor - February 6, 2012 at 6:31 am

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China and Russian Veto Syrian Resolution

  Byron Tau has published a new story @ Politico.com: “China and Russia on Saturday vetoed a United Nations attempt to push Syrian President Bashar al-Assad out of power, in a setback for President Barack Obama and other western leaders attempting to quell the violence in that country. “The United [...]

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Posted by editor - February 4, 2012 at 12:56 pm

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