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Originally posted by Tyrone Slothrop
I think we're talking about the same underlying story. If it's attributed to FOX, and the ambiguities are removed, we can all cheer about it, right? But if it's attributed to CNN and the Arab League, and we pause to notice that Syria is not exactly saying when or how it will get out, then it can become a story about how mendacious and un-freedom-loving Syria is.
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The story, in my mind, is less about the pull out than about the protests.
And FWIW, my original cite was SFgate. Not sure how FOX made its way into the discussion.