Turkey warns Syria: "The oppressed will win" - CBS News
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Turkey warned Syria's president Monday that he cannot continue to oppress his people with tanks and guns forever, even as Syrian soldiers opened fire on at least two buses carrying Turkish citizens, witnesses and officials said.
The attacks, which wounded two people, appeared to be retaliation for Turkey's mounting criticism of Syrian President Bashar Assad, whose military crackdown on an 8-month-old uprising against his rule has killed nearly 4,000 people.
"You can only continue with tanks and guns to a certain point, the day will come when you will go," Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said during a speech at an international religion conference in Istanbul. "Sooner or later, the oppressed will win."
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