Abu Ahmed, December 2012

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Dec. 2012
Name of Author
Abu Ahmed
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“Our faith is very strong and we're not afraid of death, of becoming martyrs. This is what drives us, what makes us brave. We will not stop until the regime falls. And I advise all my people to be good Muslims to help win this war.” Balint Szlanko, “Jabhat Al Nusra’s ew Syria,” National (Abu Dhabi), December 15, 2012, http://www.thenational.ae/news/world/middle-east/jabhat-al-nusras-new-syria#ixzz2F8FanNW5.

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