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Syria State News: Armed Groups Fired On Citizens, Security Forces Near Damascus
Haaretz ^ | 1 Apr 2011 | Natasha Mozgovaya

Posted on 04/01/2011 12:56:15 PM PDT by edpc

Armed groups opened fire on citizens and security forces in the Damascus suburb of Douma and in the city of Homs, the Syrian state news agency reported on Friday, quoting an official source.

The SANA agency said several people were killed and wounded.

"An official source said an armed group took to the rooftops of some buildings in Douma after midday and opened fire on hundreds of citizens gathering in the city and on security forces," it said.

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


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: assad; middleeast; syria
Firing on civilians and security forces? Has Iran written all over it, if true. More chaos to usher in the well-dweller.
1 posted on 04/01/2011 12:56:25 PM PDT by edpc
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To: edpc

Sounds like an islamic 3 way.


2 posted on 04/01/2011 1:01:41 PM PDT by cripplecreek (Remember the River Raisin! (look it up))
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To: edpc

Must be those pesky Jews again.


3 posted on 04/01/2011 1:06:43 PM PDT by Brad from Tennessee (A politician can't give you anything he hasn't first stolen from you.)
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Obama will step in to stop a bloodbath like he did in Libya.

Won't he? It is the Obmam Doctrine.

4 posted on 04/01/2011 2:06:27 PM PDT by AU72
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To: edpc
So what if Israel took a page from our book and “protected” the civilians in Syria against the regime? What would the world and Obama say...
5 posted on 04/01/2011 2:33:51 PM PDT by fatez ("If you're going through Hell, keep going." Winston Churchill)
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