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Thursday, September 05, 2013
Liz Sly justifies the Islamist Bin Ladenite takeover of the Christian village of Ma`lula
"Idriss spoke as rebels were reported to be launching an assault against
the Christian mountain village of Maaloula, north of Damascus, which has
remained loyal to the regime since the uprising against President
Bashar al-Assad erupted in 2011."