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Rand Paul Opposes U.S. Attack If It Could 'Kill Christians In Syria'

In an interview with conservative radio host Mike Huckabee, Paul said that President Barack Obama needed to understand that "there are 2 million Christians living in Syria, more than just about any place in the Middle East."

estimated that 106,000 people have died so far in the conflict in Syria. A recent study by the Humanitarian Intervention Centre projected that the death toll could top 400,000 by August of next year.

The CIA World Factbook indicates that about 10 percent of the Syrian population identifies as Christian.

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