Arming Syria: when two sides go to war
America has been split over what to do about Syria. Arm the rebels – or do nothing? President Obama wants to pull troops out – not put more in. But it could all become a nightmare.
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Syrian state TV has named a British man who it says was killed fighting alongside rebel forces in the north western province of Id-Lib.
America has been split over what to do about Syria. Arm the rebels – or do nothing? President Obama wants to pull troops out – not put more in. But it could all become a nightmare.
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