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Sunday, 13 November 2011

The Battle Over Syria

The Quote Of the Day!!!


"War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is. Revolution is when you decide that for yourself."
Thank you Gary Keenan
A big day for Nato "brothers",
    W460
  • The "Arab League" issued a decision Saturday to suspend Syrian delegations' activities in the Arab League meetings and implement economic and political sanctions against the Syrian government.
  • "Nabil" "Al-arabi" gave 3 days for the Syrian opposition to unite. The Arab league shall meet at Morocco to decide the next step.
  • During his testimony on Syria at the U.S. Senate last week,"Feltman said when we look at how far we came in recent weeks with regard to Syria, “I can basically say Assad is finished.” Feltman, for the first time, publicly mentioned there is the idea floating around of organizing an international contact group for Syria, one similarly and successfully done in the Libya case."
  • President Obama applauded the Arab League's decision today to suspend Syria and consider sanctions against Bashar al-Assad's government because of violence against its people.
  • The British Foreign Secretary William Hague, welcomed the decision of the League of Arab States to suspend the membership of Syria.
  • Abbas would meet Mishaal within 10 days
On the other side:
  • Syrian leadership proposed an urgent call for holding an emergency Arab summit to tackle the Syrian crisis and look into its negative repercussions on the Arab situation.
  • Syria’s Representative at Arab League: Arab League's Syria Decision Illegal and violates the Arab League's charter and internal regulations.
  • Slideshow imageSyrians gather in the squares of Damascus, Aleppo, Raqqa, Lattakia, Tartous, Hasaka and Sweida to condemn AL’s Western Backed Decision. Syrians in Lebanon rallied Sunday to voice opposition to the Arab League's recent decision to suspend their country’s membership at the organization.
  • "Suspending Syria's membership in the Arab League came in an unacceptable way," Iraq government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said on Iraqiya television.
  • Press Secretary at Yemen Presidency Ahmad al-Soufi said that the Arab league (AL)'s decision against Syria was schemed and illegal because a decision to freeze an Arab country's membership at the AL should be taken at the level of the Summit not at the foreign ministers' level
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