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Daily slaughter by Assad in Syria raises moral question: Whatever happened to the sanctity of life?

Daily slaughter by Assad in Syria raises moral question: Whatever happened to the sanctity of life?

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Jul 06, 2011
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By JAMES M. DORSEY
AL ARABIYAWhatever happened to the sanctity of life?

That is the moral question raised by the daily slaughter of peaceful protesters in Syria by a regime whose moral and legal claim to legitimacy has been drowned in blood.

It is not the only question sparked by Syria. In fact, the bloodshed across the Middle East and North Africa raises …

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