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Will Arming Syria Be Another Big Mistake?
The Middle-eastern country of Syria has been in a two-year long and brutal civil war, but then again what war in history has not been brutal? Some 93,000 people have been reportedly killed. Syria is located South of Turkey, East of Iraq, and borders with Israel and Jordan.
The U.S. is now looking to arm Syrian rebels. Many of the lead Syrian “rebels” also happen to be linked to Al-Qaeda terrorists.
If that wasn’t enough to get your attention, the Obama Administration is also looking to open the U.S. border to as many as 1.6 Million Syrian and Middle-Eastern “refugees.”
This article loaded with references, photos and two video documentaries from Frontline’s investigation into the Syrian war. Read and see more…