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Lines in the sand: Assad plays the sectarian card / Diehl, Jackson   Journal Article
Diehl, Jackson Journal Article
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Publication 2012.
Summary/Abstract On March 6, 2011, a group of fifteen schoolboys in the southern Syrian town of Daraa were arrested by local security forces. Aged ten to fifteen, the boys were caught spray-painting the slogan "As Shaab Yoreed Eskaat el nizam!"-"The people want to topple the regime!" They had taken the words from satellite television coverage of the uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt.
Key Words Middle East  Syria  Al Qaeda  Sectarianism  Damascus  Assad 
Daraa  Sunni Sheikh  Shiite Islam 
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