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Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-miller/was-friday-a-turning-poin_b_907497.html
Was Friday a Turning Point for Syria?
(Huffington Post) James Miller - In Syria, July 22 may be remembered as a turning point. There were massive demonstrations in every major region and in every major city in the country. At least 11 people died, in the latest chapter of the Arab Spring. On Friday, a video posted on the Internet shows that military cadets joined the protesters in Aleppo, the second largest city in Syria. How can the Assad regime possibly expect to survive this level of democratic upheaval?