VOICED: Syria: Homs on the brink of civil war?

VOICED: Syria: Homs on the brink of civil war?

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the situation in Homs, Syria, amidst an anti-regime uprising. It highlights the religious tensions between the Sunni majority and Alawite minority, the latter being associated with the ruling Assad family. The opposition accuses the regime of exploiting these divisions, while the government denies such claims. Despite military presence and violence, some residents express hope for unity and peace, emphasizing that the conflict is not inherently sectarian.

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What has been the primary concern of the people in Homs since the start of the anti-regime uprising?

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How do the residents of Homs react when they hear gunshots after sunset?

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What are the concerns of the Alawite community in Homs regarding the regime's potential collapse?

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What does the Sunni man mentioned in the text believe about the nature of the conflict?

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What is the young Alawite's perspective on the religious differences in the community?

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