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China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Venezuela & Hezbollah (17 & 14)

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Saudi Arabia, USA, Lybia, Britain, Arab League & Turkey (17 & 14)

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ISIS- Mostly Foreign soldiers and some Syrian

Opposition- Rebels, largely Free Syrian Army

Kurds- Independent people want to be separate from Syria

Government- Assad government

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2.5 million refugees (2)

4.25 million Syrians have been displaced (4)

Surrounding countries messed up (8)

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Thousands of casualties/injuries (3)

Many people killed with bombs - troops, civilians (3)

Children subjected to torture and sexual abuse (3)

Beatings, torture, sexual violence, burns, sleep deprivation, solitary confinement, and exposure to torture of others widespread (3)

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$15 billion in damages to public property as of September 2013 (1)

“Food is scarce in Syria, the currency is collapsing and entire industries have come to a standstill.” (5)

In 2 years of war, the Syrian money has lost 85% of it’s value (1)

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France and UK prove there is "Humanitarian Need" in Syria

Bypass UN block

China and Russia not counter to help themselves

Allow the UN to help the rebels to win the war

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Remain blocking UN

Feed money to government

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China unblocks UN involvement

Get Russia to follow in footsteps

Help support rebels gain power and more rights

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China is supporting the government of Syria (Assad Government) (17)

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Blocked UN Security Council from intervening (17)

Did so along with Russia (13)

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Don't want another Libya

Trading(17)

Agree with Russia as ally(13)

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China Joins Russia in Opposing Syria Military Strikes

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China Joins Russia in Opposing Syria Military Strikes