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...just hand-waving for now. If a long string of "ifs" can be laid to rest, today's achievement may be seen a real step forward - but one that's only visible in hindsight...
...upheavals: it used its influence in the U.N. Security Council to help expel Syrian troops from Lebanon in 2005, backed Israel in the 2006 summer war against Hizballah, supported the government of Prime Minister Fouad Siniora in the face of massive opposition demonstrations, and accused Syria of masterminding the string of bombings and assassinations plaguing the country for over three years...
...cops called in a panic. There had a been a kidnapping: someone was missing. What were they to do? Crider's men found out that the kidnapping was a case of older brothers defending a younger sibling from a bully by tying up the bully with string and tossing him into a school bathroom, where no one bothered to look for four hours...
...Holding a new election immediately wouldn’t ensure peaceful or fair results, either. Therefore an interim government must keep peace in the country until a second round of elections is possible. The Kenyan people have reason to fear corruption on the executive level—a long string of presidents has been notoriously corrupt—but hopefully credible institutions of justice will engender trust in the elected leadership. Ending the violence in Kenya must be the first priority, and once peace is established the opposing parties can work together to ensure fair distribution of resources and credible...
...musicians now in the program range from vocalists to percussionists, from string players to wind players...