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5. Good point. Since Syria is majority Sunni, the survival of the Syrian ruling (Shia) faction might

Wed Feb 20, 2013, 08:11 AM

Feb 2013

be critical to implementation of this pipeline project.

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Iraq gives go-ahead for Iranian pipeline to Syria [View all] dipsydoodle Feb 2013 OP

"The move likely to strengthen Tehran's influence over its neighbors." Itchinjim Feb 2013 #1

I don't follow the logic that it gives Iran more control over Iraq octothorpe Feb 2013 #7

Iraq has a large Shiite majority . . . another_liberal Feb 2013 #4

So it would seem. another_liberal Feb 2013 #6

Just like Condi said . . . another_liberal Feb 2013 #3