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Aleppo challenges Obama´s legacy
Agence France-Presse, by Andrew Beatty

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Posted By: Lalo, 12/15/2016 12:34:05 PM

Washington - The months-long siege of Aleppo is almost over, but the political postmortem is just beginning and Barack Obama´s role is firmly on the slab. "The United States did have countless opportunities to mitigate and prevent slaughter. But time and again, decent men and women chose to look away. We have all been bystanders to genocide. The crucial question is why." Those were the words, a decade and a half ago, of author-academic Samantha Power in a seminal work exploring why "never again" -- a promise borne from the depravity of the Holocaust -- so often rings hollow. ...