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<p>[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 2154387, member: 39"]Part of the problem especially in Palmyra/Tadmur is that any coalition fighting against IS (do you say "ISIS" in the US?) there would, in some way, fight on Assad's side. The Syrian government had, and again has, a torture prison there.</p><p><br /></p><p>Maybe the IS terrorists are primarily interested in the propaganda effect: Look, we may not have been terribly successful in Iraq lately, but we now control (well, are about to control) this world famous site, and can do with it whatever we want.</p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 2154387, member: 39"]Part of the problem especially in Palmyra/Tadmur is that any coalition fighting against IS (do you say "ISIS" in the US?) there would, in some way, fight on Assad's side. The Syrian government had, and again has, a torture prison there. Maybe the IS terrorists are primarily interested in the propaganda effect: Look, we may not have been terribly successful in Iraq lately, but we now control (well, are about to control) this world famous site, and can do with it whatever we want. Christian[/QUOTE]
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