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On the recordMarch 15, 2011
The regime's shocking brutality over the past 5 months and opposition figures' outreach to these communities is eroding that support.
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Richard Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar notes the diminishing support for Assad due to his regime's violence.

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