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2nd August 2011

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by Peter Millett

Ambassador to Libya, Tripoli

Peaceful Protest or Terrorism?

The past week has seen tens of thousands of protesters on the streets of Syrian cities, calling for end of the rule of Bashar Al-Assad and the introduction of democracy.  Again, their peaceful protests were met by a violent response with reports that Syrian troops opened fire with live ammunition, killing at least one hundred […]

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