From: Inside Story America
Is it time for the US to intervene in Syria?
As Syria gets closer to descending into a civil war, we ask what can the United States do to end the violence.
2 Jun 2012
As Syria gets closer to descending into a civil war, we ask what can the United States do to end the violence.
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