Turkey, US Planning for Syria's Collapse

İstanbul : Turkey | Aug 12, 2012 at 11:31 PM PDT

Source: Epoch Times

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August 13, 2012 A Syrian boy is seen at the Zaatari refugee camp outside of the Jordanian city of Mafraq on August 12. AFP/GettyImages) If the Syrian regime collapses under the weight of civil war, there will be a contingency plan in place to deal with situations that arise, the United States and Turkey... FULL ARTICLE AT Epoch Times

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