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January 18, 2007       Share:    

Source: http://www.menewsline.com/stories/2007/january/01_18_1.html

Iran Finances Pro-Assad Militias in Syria

[Middle East Newsline] Syrian opposition sources said Teheran has transferred tens of millions of dollars to organize, equip and finance at least two major Shi'ite militias under the direct control of Syrian President Bashar Assad. Many militia members were trained in Iran.

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