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Bloggers in Syria risk their lives by bringing the truth

Published September 23rd, 2012 - 12:37 GMT

Syrian blogger and citizen journalist Abdelkareem al-Oqda is yet another victim of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s war on truth, freedom and the Syrian people; young boy missing in Jenin found dead; leader of the Free Patriotic Movement targeted... or not?
Abdelkareem al-Oqda gave his life filming to atrocities of the Syrian conflict.
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Mich Cafe [2]
Syria regime now burning bloggers!
Syrian blogger and citizen journalist Abdelkareem al-Oqda, also known as Abu Hassan and Karmo, is yet another victim of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s war on truth, freedom and the Syrian people.
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[2] http://michcafe.blogspot.com/2012/09/syria-regime-now-burning-bloggers.html
[3] http://stateofmind13.com/2012/09/23/michel-aouns-assassination-attempt-fiction-or-reality/
[4] http://occupiedpalestine.wordpress.com/2012/09/20/urgent-alert-10-year-old-child-missing-in-jenin-%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%A2%D8%AB%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%B7%D9%81%D9%84-%D9%85%D9%86-%D9%85%D8%AB%D9%84%D8%AB-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D9%87/
[5] http://lynch.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2012/09/21/a_funny_thing_happened_on_the_way_to_muslimrage