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2012/05/24 19:00

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UN: Syrian forces, opposition committing crimes

... the killings or who was behind them. Despite the country's spiraling violence, President Bashar Assad said Thursday that Syria would emerge from the crisis "thanks to the steadfastness of...

2012/05/24 19:00

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2012/05/24 07:38

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With Smuggling Choked, Syria Rebels Feel Arms Curb

... and his fellow rebels have the will, the fervor and the money to bring down Syrian President Bashar Assad. What they lack, he says, is the firepower. "If I make a phone call, I'll have maybe...

2012/05/23 23:34

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UK bans leaders who abuse rights from Olympics

... anyone subject to a European Union or U.N. travel ban will not be welcome. Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime is under U.N. sanctions for its violent crackdown on dissent. The...

2012/05/23 16:20

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Turkey says Syria is helping Kurdish rebels by al...

Turkey has reacted to the popular uprising in Syria by urging its leader, Bashar Assad, to step down, by accepting some 23,000 Syrian refugees in Turkey, and by playing host to civilian and military...

2012/05/23 15:54

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A nation-by-nation look at Arab Spring's progress

... on the country. What began in January 2011 as a wave of peaceful protests against President Bashar Assad has turned into a bloodbath and near civil war, with well over 9,000 dead. Assad's...

2012/05/23 11:43

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NATO ignores Syria

... "rebelling against an oppressive regime" — no daylight there. The regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad has killed some 10,000 civilians since peaceful pro-democracy protests began 15 months...

2012/05/23 10:10

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This day in history

... targets in America. One year ago: The European Union imposed sanctions on Syrian President Bashar Assad over the continuing crackdown on anti-government protesters. Today�s Birthdays:...

2012/05/23 08:59

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Fla. student to plead guilty to Obama threat

United Nations team in Syria says it has brokered an exchange between forces loyal to President Bashar Assad and opposition fighters seeking to topple his regime. Golden Gate celebrates 75th with...

2012/05/22 15:44

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ENTERTAINMENT: Rappers provide anthems for Arab S...

... the voice of resistance - and musicians have faced violence. Folk songs condemning President Bashar Assad and calling for democracy by artists such as Samih Choukeir and Ibrahim Qashoush are...

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2012/05/22 12:54

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detainee: Syrian prisons are 'slaughterhouses'

... arrested April 24 on suspicion of printing leaflets calling for the ouster of Syrian President Bashar Assad, who is fighting a 15-month-old uprising against his rule. Kaileh's story offers a rare...

2012/05/22 11:37

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Bomb kills 5 in Syrian capital

Qaboun. Qaboun has been the site of anti-government protests since the uprising against President Bashar Assad's regime began in March 2011. The tightly-controlled Syrian capital has been hit by a...

2012/05/22 02:54

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TOP HEADLINES: NATO leaders solidify Afghanistan ...

... the Syrian conflict has killed more than 9,000 people since March 2011, when President Bashar Assad started cracking down on a popular uprising. "The Syrian regime is seeking to sow...

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2012/05/21 18:53

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Third element in Syrian crisis

... biggest mistake by giving arms to its forces. Frequent remarks by Turkish officials urging Bashar Assad to step down, did not remain limited to words and the southern parts of Turkey turned...

2012/05/21 14:53

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Allen: Troops still face Afghan combat in 2013

... quell violence in Syria. They said NATO continues to seek ways to pressure Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime so it abides by a peace plan brokered by special envoy Kofi Annan. The Assad...

2012/05/21 06:14

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NATO declares missile shield up and running

NATO Ivo Daalder said members of the alliance continue to seek ways to pressure Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime so it abides by a peace plan brokered by special envoy Kofi Annan. Last year,...

2012/05/20 15:42

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Farewell to Medvedev's Hapless Foreign Policy

President Alexander Lukashenko, Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat and Syrian President Bashar Assad bypassed Medvedev with a shortcut to Putin to influence the Kremlin's policy to their...

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