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Syrian Opposition Wins in Landslide Parliamentary Elections
By yaman | April 26, 2007
Just kidding. However, the Syrian President, elected in his own right in a similar landslide, did praise the institution which reflected the will of the people–especially his own–and would lead Syria to a promising future. He added that few other countries around the world had elections so safe and carefully planned that the results would be known weeks in advance.
Meanwhile, dictators, monarchs, and puppets around the region seized the opportunity to attack an easy target to gain traction amongst Western audiences. These leaders, who are widely respected for their long history of democratic activism, were similarly brought to power by landslide elections.
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