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July 10, 2011 Clip No. 3027

Lebanese Politician Shaker Al-Barjawi Demonstrates Loyalty to Syria: If Syria Decapitates Me, "My Head Will Go to Damascus"

Following is an excerpt from an interview with Shaker Al-Barjawi, leader of the Arab Movement Party, which aired on Al-Manar TV on July 10, 2011:

Shaker Al-Barjawi: I live in a country called Lebanon, whose gateway to the Arab world is called Syria, and whose Israeli enemy is lurking on our border with occupied Palestine. I have no choice but to support Syria. If the Syrian regime chops off my head, my head will go to Damascus, not to Tel Aviv.

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