Posted on 09/12/2011 2:42:27 PM PDT by nuconvert
GENEVA (AP) At least 2,600 people have died in the six months of unrest that has swept Syria, the U.N.'s top human rights official said Monday, as a panel was named to investigate abuses in the Arab country.
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They are trying to fire up the troops, the next(NOT) democracy movement.
I wonder if a hangman’s noose is in Bashar Assad’s future ? Would be very fitting.
In a historical perspective, 2,600 people in war is next to NOTHING. That would have been a rough hour or so for our Marines when they were taking an island in the Pacific during WWII.
True. But this isn’t war. This is Assad killing unarmed civilians.
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