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Friday, August 22, 2014
"Civilian combatants"? Is that like "virgin prostitutes" or "peaceful warrior"? or "naive wisdom"?
"Civilian combatants" is a term invented by the Syrian Observatory (but I bet some American consultant came up with it) in order to claim that even the combatants who are killed by Syrian regime are civilians.