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Bashar al-Assad Tries to Control Media & Facebook in Syria Crackdown
Rula Jebreal says the dictator’s attempts to control Facebook and other media won’t thwart Syrians trying to oust him.
Rula Jebreal
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Nov. 6 2011
11:32PM EST
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