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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 15 Dec 2016

    Assad shows priorities by fighting rebels in Aleppo but giving way to ISIS in Palmyra, writes @Yarotrofhttp://on.wsj.com/2hR2dLA 

    2:46 AM - 15 Dec 2016
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      1. Fares Shehabi MP‏ @ShehabiFares 15 Dec 2016
        Replying to @WSJ @yarotrof

        it is sickening how you fabricate lies! Qaeda terrorists inside Aleppo are similar to ISIS! Nusra was formed by ISIS!pic.twitter.com/CMCDJgbFLu

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      1. Fares Shehabi MP‏ @ShehabiFares 15 Dec 2016
        Replying to @WSJ @yarotrof

        you ignored the fact that Nusra ruled in E Aleppo & was formed by Baghdadi of ISIS! And they are on the US terror list!

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      1. AndreaM‏ @rousselet75007 15 Dec 2016
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        the worst of journalism. Shame on you

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      1. Mathieu Hervais‏ @Mathieulh 15 Dec 2016
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        .@WSJ @yarotrof if by rebels you mean the Al Nusra front, I fail to see how they are any different from ISIS aside from who is the "Calif"

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      1. politoloq‏ @expertmarx 15 Dec 2016
        Replying to @WSJ @yarotrof

        He 1st needs 2 regain/consolidate his gov/powers. (The rebels shuld surrender-they can't win just prolong the war/bloodshed)

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      1. George Pasha ن​‏ @alKhidr888 15 Dec 2016
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        Without the spin: Assad feinted towards Palmyra, then seized Aleppo. Hire some writers who aren't totally ignorant of military affairs.pic.twitter.com/ak1APIDGbU

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      1. jay palang‏ @PalangJay 15 Dec 2016
        Replying to @WSJ @yarotrof

        That was a move by isis & their master to distract Assad,but he was smart not divide his forces,Isis will be kicked out soon

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      1. Angelmyst‏ @I_am_Niteangel 15 Dec 2016
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        Sure, "moderate rebels" ... allied with Al Qaeda https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebE3GJfGhfA&t=328s …

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      1. Sylvain.Caillaud‏ @SylvainCaillaud 15 Dec 2016
        Replying to @WSJ @yarotrof

        Palmyra has been taken because US allow them to move from Irak without airstrikes

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      1. Jason Gill‏ @jasonwrite 16 Dec 2016
        Replying to @WSJ @yarotrof

        no way for any of us to know if this news is fake or real.

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      1. Avramov Kosta‏ @AvramovK 15 Dec 2016
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        #Palmyra Is Beautiful City #Protected By #UNESCO That All #Beauty Will,Be #Destroyed By #ISIS #ISIS Must Be #Destroyed Top #Priority

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      1. Hate Trumps Love‏ @nonPCliberal 15 Dec 2016
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        We like Putin all of a sudden, so why not ISIS too?

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      1. Bernd Neuner‏ @Bernd__Neuner 15 Dec 2016
        Replying to @WSJ @yarotrof

        Or he chose to prioritize a major industrial centre over an open-air museum - let WSJ experts be the judges.

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      1. Saz Smith‏ @SheelKeeler 15 Dec 2016
        Replying to @WSJ @yarotrof

        To get there ISIS had to travel 100miles over open rocky barren land. Probs thought the US would see+ bomb them.

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      1. ALGC #NO-2-5G‏ @888algc 15 Dec 2016
        Replying to @WSJ @yarotrof

        The suffering could of be halved had Obama and the west not walk away instead funding rebels and interfering from the start

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      1. Fr. Stephen McGrath‏ @fr_mcgrath 15 Dec 2016
        Replying to @WSJ @yarotrof

        Assad what? #asaddo

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      1. Sultan Abdulazeez Abdulmalik‏ @sultanabdumalik 15 Dec 2016
        Replying to @WSJ @yarotrof

        what's the difference between rebels in aleppo and ISIS in palmarya

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