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2013/05/18 15:13
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Syria's embattled leader Bashar al-Assad has used a rare interview – carried out amid the sound of artillery fire resounding through his presidential palace in Damascus – to warn the United States and...
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2013/05/18 14:59
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The leader of the Syrian opposition says the conflict engulfing the country will draw in neighboring states before international players such as the U.S. move in to help bring about its end. In his...
2013/05/18 14:50
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Damascus, Syria (AP) � The office of Syria's deputy foreign minister says gunmen have abducted his elderly father in the southern Daraa province. The office says Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal...
2013/05/18 13:03
2013/05/18 13:03
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President Bashar al-Assad hails from the Alawite community, which is an offshoot of Shi'ite Islam, while the rebels are predominantly Sunni Muslims. "Late on Friday night, the rebels took complete...
2013/05/18 11:42
2013/05/18 11:42
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Four days after a “senior Israeli official” warned Assad through The New York Times of Wednesday, May 15 that he risks forfeiting power if he retaliates for Israeli attacks on weapons supplies to...
2013/05/18 11:12
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This isn’t your grandfather’s church. Damascus Friends Church is opening a second campus, this one in Malvern School, with services at 9:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday. It will be very informal — jeans and...
2013/05/18 11:08
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That was a year ago. The young man, who had been providing aid to Syrians displaced by the country’s civil war, was never heard from again. His family was told by former prisoners that he ended up in...
2013/05/18 10:23
2013/05/18 10:23
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Ten years on from Saddam, the world is confronted by a belligerent regime that really does have WMD. Bashar al-Assad's known possession of large stocks of nerve gas is now un-nerving the region. And...
2013/05/18 09:49
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The US has criticised Russia’s recent delivery of anti-ship missiles to President Bashar al-Assad’s government in Syria. With a range of 300 km, the Yakhont missiles could threaten warships in the...
2013/05/18 08:53
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... bogged down in terror quagmire’ The site of twin car bomb attacks carried out in Reyhanli, southern Turkey, on May 11, 2013 (file photo) Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Erdogan went to...
2013/05/18 08:53
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The public rebuke marked a shift for the administration, which has sought to enlist Moscow in a joint effort to bring the warring parties to Geneva to negotiate an end to the fighting. Russia, which...
2013/05/18 08:48
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John R. Blanchfield Jr., 82, of Saranac Lake, died Friday, May 17, 2013, at Adirondack Medical Center. Born in Hollis on May 26, 1930, he was the son of John and Florence (Loveday) Blanchfield Sr....
2013/05/18 07:53
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... arms defend Syria’ Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaks during a meeting in Moscow on August 21, 2012. He added that “this is not forbidden by any international laws, this is...
2013/05/18 06:28
2013/05/18 06:28
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Vote Reflects Shift in Syrian Public OpinionSaturday, 18 May 2013, 5:13 pmPress Release: Franklin LambUN General Assembly Vote Reflects Shift in Syrian Public Opinionby FRANKLIN LAMBHoms, SyriaIt’s...
2013/05/18 05:38
2013/05/18 05:38
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Number of Syrian refugees tops 1.5 million mark: UN New York, May 18 : The United Nations refugee agency announced Friday that the number of Syrian civilians who have fled their country to escape...
2013/05/18 05:35
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Jazz concert set at Community Center SALEM - The Salem Community Center is inviting the public to attend a complimentary jazz concert from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. Featured for this free event is the Jack...
2013/05/18 05:29
2013/05/18 05:29
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U.S. chides Russia over missiles as peace plans suffer BEIRUT (Reuters) - The United States chided Russia for sending missiles to the Syrian government as plans for a peace conference promoted by...
2013/05/18 05:06
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After two years of increasing violence along its border with Syria, Turkey would be within its rights to go to war with the Assad regime. On May 11, top officials in Ankara blamed one of the worst...
2013/05/18 03:28
2013/05/18 03:28
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In this image taken from video obtained from Shaam News Network, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, smoke and fire fill the skyline over Damascus, Syria, early...
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2013/05/18 02:59
2013/05/18 02:59
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BOMBS struck Sunni areas in Baghdad and surrounding areas Friday, killing at least 58 people in the deadliest day in Iraq in two months, officials said, as a spike in violence has raised fears the...