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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Islamic Bloc Moves to Expel Syria, Leaving Iran Isolated

A decision by the world’s Islamic nations to expel the Assad regime from its ranks comes as a particular blow to Syria’s closest ally, Iran, and underscores the widening Sunni-Shi’ite rift. Read

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