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Someone Is Lying: Obama Says Not Arming Syrian Rebels, Syrian Rebels Say He Is
Zero hedge ^ | 05/28/2014 | Tyler Durden

Posted on 05/28/2014 2:51:41 PM PDT by george76

Obama is saying he is contemplating arming and training Syrian rebels (just the 'moderates' which will be identified by their smiles). However, as the following PBS Frontline documentary exposes, the Syrian rebels themselves say they are already armed and trained by US in the use of sophisticated weapons and fighting techniques, including, one rebel said, "how to finish off soldiers still alive after an ambush."

The interviews are the latest evidence that after more than three years of warfare, the United States has stepped up the provision of lethal aid to the rebels, as PBS notes "it appears the Obama administration is allowing select groups of rebels to receive US-made anti-tank missiles." So who is lying? Obama (again) or the Syrian rebels (who show US-made supplies in the following clips).

(Excerpt) Read more at zerohedge.com ...


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You know it is really bad when people believe a foreign force over your own president...


21 posted on 05/29/2014 9:38:37 AM PDT by stevie_d_64 (It's not the color of one's skin that offends people...it's how thin it is.)
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