"TIME concedes that “several” oil fields are held by Al Qaeda, however, other reports across the Western media indicate most, if not all “rebel-held oil fields” are under Al Qaeda’s control. In the New York Times article, “Islamist Rebels Create Dilemma on Syria Policy,” not only is it admitted that, “nowhere in rebel-controlled Syria is there a secular fighting force to speak of,” but it specifically mentions the oil fields the EU seeks to plunder: "Elsewhere, they [al-Nusra] have seized government oil fields, put employees back to work and now profit from the crude they produce."
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EU Lifts Oil Embargo on Syria - Buys Directly from Al Qeada
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EU Lifts Oil Embargo on Syria - Buys Directly from Al Qaeda
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