“I fear that the appalling brutality we are witnessing in Homs, with the heavy weapons firing into civilian neighborhoods, is a grim harbinger of worse to come. Such violence is unacceptable before humanity." - Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General, 02.08.12; commenting on the most recent state-sponsored violence in Homs, Syria. Really? A corrupt, militant dictatorship preserving power by murdering dissenters? Do tell...
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