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Washington Post Beirut bureau chief covering Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and beyond. RT=Gosh, hmm or huh. Favorites are my filing cabinet.

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    Liz Sly‏Verified account @LizSly 10 Nov 2014

    Wow. Boy rescues girl from shooting in Syria. And the soldiers keep shooting. They're children. https://www.youtube.com/embed/mgwO6oni-wY … via @wissamtarif

    8:07 AM - 10 Nov 2014
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    28 replies 91 retweets 33 likes
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      2. Nasser Atta‏ @nasseratta5 11 Nov 2014
        Replying to @LizSly

        @LizSly you describe something that you do not see in the video , "soldiers keep shooting, where are the soldiers.?"

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Johnny Six‏ @Johnyrocket69 11 Nov 2014
        Replying to @nasseratta5

        @nasseratta5 you can hear it & see bullets striking the ground

        1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
      4. Nasser Atta‏ @nasseratta5 11 Nov 2014
        Replying to @Johnyrocket69

        @Johnyrocket69 the bullets i can see , but it does not tell me who is shooting and how the cameraman knew there will man coming out f the H

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. good ol' George‏ @ArtWendeley 11 Nov 2014
        Replying to @nasseratta5

        @nasseratta5 Are you generally sceptical about regime´s violence? http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/syria/10716289/How-Bashar-al-Assad-created-the-feared-shabiha-militia-an-insider-speaks.html … @Johnyrocket69

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Nasser Atta‏ @nasseratta5 11 Nov 2014
        Replying to @ArtWendeley

        @ArtWendeley @Johnyrocket69 I am talking about specific video and event, has nothing to do with regime crimes

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      7. good ol' George‏ @ArtWendeley 11 Nov 2014
        Replying to @nasseratta5

        @nasseratta5 Then I agree with you. The video itself is totally inconclusive. @Johnyrocket69

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      8. Nasser Atta‏ @nasseratta5 11 Nov 2014
        Replying to @ArtWendeley

        @ArtWendeley @Johnyrocket69 there is no lack of crimes by all sides in Syria, in fact there is no need for drama , as its really very sad

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      2. good ol' George‏ @ArtWendeley 10 Nov 2014
        Replying to @LizSly

        #PRT Any additional info available about this incredible video? @LizSly @wissamtarif

        4 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Bye Bye Daesh‏ @iraq_mawtini 14 Nov 2014
        Replying to @ArtWendeley

        @ArtWendeley @LizSly @wissamtarif yes its FAKE (as pwr usual)http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/footage-of-syrian-boy-braving-sniper-fire-to-rescue-girl-was-faked-by-norwegian-filmmakers-9862600.html …

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      2. Ryan‏ @RyanBermuda97 10 Nov 2014
        Replying to @LizSly

        @LizSly @ArtWendeley @wissamtarif and where is the evidence that the SAA/other branches did that???

        2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      4. Ryan‏ @RyanBermuda97 10 Nov 2014
        Replying to @qhrua930722

        @qhrua930722 @LizSly @ArtWendeley @wissamtarif o.o

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. End of conversation
    1. كريم‏ @AnarkoFairuzism 14 Nov 2014
      Replying to @LizSly

      You're such a fucking BS-er Ms.@LizSly @wissamtarif

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    2. Nasser Atta‏ @nasseratta5 11 Nov 2014
      Replying to @LizSly

      @LizSly in this video, not one miracle but three, and why the man go towered the shooting, but the kids go the other direction?

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    3. 1000 Hand Slaughter‏ @HokutoAndy 14 Nov 2014
      Replying to @LizSly

      @rwaeh_rwayy @LizSly @ArtWendeley @wissamtarif exposed as a hoax by Norwegian film: http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-30057401 … Could I get a retweet for truth?

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    4. Taylor Swift Fan‏ @RiosJose559 14 Nov 2014
      Replying to @LizSly

      @LizSly @wissamtarif if you 2 are still believed after that video "turned out" fake then we have a problem.... #Syria

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    5. ɱʘɧɑ  🔴 ⚫‏ @RYOmoha 14 Nov 2014
      Replying to @LizSly

      This bitch works for Washington post @LizSly How disgusting is that? Faking children death for propaganda.pic.twitter.com/wYr2Fj2Xvc

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