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On the Road

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2. I am So Happy to Hear This

Reply to tabatha (Original post)

Sat May 19, 2012, 12:46 PM

May 2012

The failure of the armed uprisings was so depressing.

The involvement of Aleppo is huge. So is Christian involvement.

It sounds like Syria is unique -- very strange to see nonviolence and armed rebellion at the same time. I just hope they can work through this with minimal loss of life.

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Aleppo Joins the Syrian Revolution: Are al-Assad’s Days Numbered? [View all] tabatha May 2012 OP

... of simply being tenacious and non-violent, has a real chance of success ... tabatha May 2012 #1

I am So Happy to Hear This On the Road May 2012 #2