But backing the FSA is probably the quickest way to prise Mr Assad from power.
They are trapped young sometimes hunters shoot a mother to prise the young one from her.
The court heard it took seven hours to prise the men apart before they could be arrested.
The government is gingerly trying to prise from the army's hands the thousands of businesses it owns.
In the millennium round, poor countries could benefit from America's determination to prise open Europe's cosseted farm sector.
They expect the constituent assembly to prise open institutions, possibly with quotas, and redistribute wealth, largely through land reform.
Warwick converted and though the Dragons had some decent territory, they lacked the guile required to prise open the Munster defence.
For all their effort, Villa's desire to prise open the Liverpool defence was undermined by a lack of creativity in midfield.
Though hardly filled with hope, they complain that at present they feel thwarted in their attempts to prise information from public bodies.
But Parry has made it clear even Abramovich's millions will not prise Torres away from Liverpool after only one season on Merseyside.
The discussion must be based on the patient's agenda, and we should prise open these other issues only if it feels appropriate.
The opening period in Cardiff was tense, tight and dominated by tactical kicking with neither side able to prise open the opposition defence.
Meanwhile, lest Israel and its allies try to prise the economy away from it, Hamas is tightening its hold over supplies by land.
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That was used by the governor of Okinawa to prise considerable concessions from America, including the return of the big Futenma air station.
These include an attack on corruption, and a scheme to prise key jobs, such as the regulation of banks and telecoms, from party control.
It has four fingers and a thumb made from various metals and plastics, and even has polycarbonate fingernails to help it prise things apart.
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The task was to work out which colour-coded film containers held some bits of cheese, then prise the containers open and eat the contents.
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Indian legislation about the liability for nuclear accidents in effect closes to American companies the very market Mr Bush sacrificed so much to prise open.
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Insiders say Mr Osborne and Mr Cameron are bound by a pact of loyalty and friendship that no sensible minister would try to prise apart.
And by combining their marketing prowess with direct-sales operations and independent financial advisers, they have tried to prise some customers away from the banks altogether.
"You can't just prise people out of their community, " he said.
His efforts to prise Harrods store from another less-than-popular tycoon, Mohamed al-Fayed, gave entertainment to millions but in the financial establishment was seen as an unseemly public brawl.
The intention is that these would be longer-term loans with a maturity of about 10 years, that small businesses find hard to prise out of our risk-averse banks.
Both sides grew more and more desperate to prise an opening, but the local rivals, separated by just 10 miles, were left thwarted as their respective defences held firm.
Dr Prise said that if this effect could be enhanced within tumours it should be possible to develop more effective systems of radiotherapy - perhaps using lower doses to reduce side effects.
With a transitional government under Chief Abiola running the country, General Abubakar's task would be to act as its guarantor and try to prise military fingers from the tills and levers of power.
Against this, the entire settler movement not just those in Gaza has mobilised against what they see as the thin end of a wedge that could one day prise them from all their sacred lands.
At Glasgow's Kelvin Hall on Saturday, the tattoo took on a prophetic character, for the Coatbridge boxer had to endure an almighty battle to prise the WBO super-featherweight title from Puerto Rico's fearsome Roman Martinez.
Besides, the baroness herself ran out of puff after her industrial privatisations: she never seriously tried to prise the welfare state out of public hands, and only just succeeded in slowing the growth of overall state spending.
Now, however, America says that it is trying to prise the Kurds out of their security role, and to institute a government in which the town's four ethnic-confessional groups (Kurds, Turkomen, Arabs, and Christians) are equally represented.
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