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A Resolution to Aid in Restoring Peace to Syria 1 Whereas: Syria has been engaged in a bloody civil war since March of 2011, 2 Whereas: Over 44,000 Syrian citizens have already lost their lives, 3 Whereas: The current Syrian government has, for years, arrested and tortured 4 protesters and other activists, 5 Whereas: Attempts at a peaceful resolution to the crisis have failed 6 Whereas: The United States has a vested interest in the stability of the Middle 7 8 9 Therefore 10 11 12 13 East region, as well as ensuring that a democratically elected government gains power in Syria be it Resolved: That the United States should provide adequate humanitarian aid to those non-combat civilians affected by the war, and send military assistance, consisting of weapons and troops, to Syrian rebel groups that are deemed most in accordance with American interests and ideals. Respectfully submitted, Strath Haven High School

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