To: Vn_survivor_67-68
---the part I can't get a grip on is that most muslim Syrians are sunni......so why are they in the sack w/Iranian shia? ---
The Assads and much of the top leadership are Alawites, sort of extremist Shiites.
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07/15/2006 10:17:47 PM PDT by
claudiustg
(dou•ble•think ('d&-b&l-"thi[ng]k), noun, 1949: a simultaneous belief in two contradictory ideas.)
To: claudiustg; Hartmann; Prost1
aaah!
Thanks....makes sense now.
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