Hakki Alacakaptan
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|| From: owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
|| [mailto:owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com]On Behalf Of Michael Pugliese (...)
|| In February 1982 a Muslim Brotherhood revolt broke out in Hama.
|| Ba'ath Party
|| officials were killed and appeals were broadcast from the mosques for a
|| national insurrection. Assad's retribution was ruthless. The military
|| levelled half of the city, slaughtering an estimated 10,000 to 25,000
|| people.