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Doesn't make sense

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Submitted by Robby (United States), May 15, 2011 at 17:21

Hundreds of Syrians have been killed in the last couple of months by their own government for "demonstrating".

Yet these people think they can breach the border of their enemies an hold similar "demonstrations"?

I'm confused.

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