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April 11, 2012

Obama Must Stop Spread of Syria Crisis

Simon Tisdall, The Guardian

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Syria's crisis is spreading to Turkey and Lebanon, and regional powers are increasingly entangled - it's time for decisive action.

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TAGGED: Barack Obama, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, NATO, 2012

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