EFTA00647555Set 9
2012-05-3016p5,796w
impunity
Ian Black
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May 29, 2012 -- Expressions of outrage over the massacre at Houla in
Syria echoed around the world over the weekend. From Hillary Clinton in
Washington ... rather than less difficult, despite
levels of cruelty and depravity that will surely rank Houla alongside
infamous killing grounds in conflicts elsewhere.
Responses so far suggest more of what ... year.
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Still, with evidence that the Syrian army deployed tanks and artillery
against Houla - and that a Russian freighter docked in Tartous on Saturday,
bringing in further supplies
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EFTA00702008Set 9
2012-06-1120p6,589w
massacre of more than 100 men, women and children
at Houla has buried the peace plan for Syria promoted by former United
Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan. Soon, the regime ... pursuit of larger geopolitical goals, regardless of
the human cost. The atrocities at Houla merely raised the temperature of
that dispute. In the days after the massacre, Russia's President ... argument
internationally. Susan Rice, the U.S. ambassador to the UN, hinted after
the Houla massacre that the U.S. might go outside the Security Council to
take tougher action, thus circumventing
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EFTA00712520Set 9
2012-06-1819p6,430w
Senator
John McCain, to arm the Syrian opposition, and in the wake of the Houla
massacre, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney called for the
same. With the body count ... opposition, rather than Assad's forces, that was responsible for the
massacre at Houla. On this reading, it wasn't Sunnis who were killed en
masse, but Alawites and other ... minorities.
The facts are otherwise. As this list of casualties from the Houla killings
shows, the dead were Sunnis, with the majority of them coming from one
family
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EFTA00877333Set 9
2012-06-212p1,089w
weeks with the reported killing of hundreds of innocent men, women,
and children in Houla, Qubair, and Al Heffa by forces tied to the Assad government. The Free Syrian Army
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EFTA02522603Set 11
2012-06-213p1,079w
with the reported kil=ing of hundreds of innocent men, women,
and children in Houla, Qubair, andrAl Heffa by forces tied to the Assad government. The Free Syrian Army
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