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malletgirl02

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14. I have one problem with that article
Sat Aug 23, 2014, 06:01 PM
Aug 2014

Last edited Sat Aug 23, 2014, 07:43 PM - Edit history (1)

The fact that it claims that the U.S. did not arm the Syrian rebels. So the author wants more U.S. involvement in Syria. I thought the U.S. was giving them arms covertly. There is an article about it:

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/27/us-usa-syria-rebels-idUSBREA0Q1S320140127

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I have one problem with that article malletgirl02 Aug 2014 #14
Yes, it's a very sly article that tries to slip that one by us. nt CJCRANE Aug 2014 #19
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