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Source: http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-08-21/dempsey-syrian-rebels-wouldnt-back-us-interests
Top U.S. General: Syrian Rebels Wouldn't Back U.S. Interests
(AP-Business Week) Bradley Klapper - The Obama administration is opposed to even limited U.S. military intervention in Syria because it believes rebels fighting the Assad regime wouldn't support American interests if they were to seize power right now, said Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in a letter Aug. 19 to Rep. Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.).