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2012/05/27 02:26
2012/05/27 02:26
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World condemns latest Syrian horror Calls are mounting for the international community to take urgent action on Syria after reports of a horrific massacre by regime forces that killed dozens of...
2012/05/27 02:26
2012/05/27 02:26
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2012/05/27 01:53
2012/05/27 01:53
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Families call for release of Iranian abductees in Syria Two of the Iranian engineers abducted by Syrian militants arrive in Tehran on May 17, 2012. The families of several Iranian engineers abducted...
2012/05/27 01:27
2012/05/27 01:27
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Jordan hikes gasoline, power prices to ease budget deficit By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan has raised the price of gasoline and electricity for major mining firms, hotels and banks,...
2012/05/27 01:07
2012/05/27 01:07
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OTTAWA - Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister is condemning the latest bloodshed in Syria, calling the violence "very disconcerting because of its depravity." John Baird says the international community...
2012/05/26 23:37
2012/05/26 23:37
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No one should be surprised. For this regime, the Kofi Annan plan was never more than a fig leaf for its continued attempts to bludgeon the opposition into submission. Damascus knows that Russia and...
2012/05/26 22:09
2012/05/26 22:09
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The militias are Alawite, the minority Muslim sect that holds power in Syria; the opposition in this mixed-sect area is Sunni; and there is a frenzy with a reason to these attacks, of which there have...
2012/05/26 19:20
2012/05/26 19:20
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Heritage Weekend is behind us and what a success it was. Historic Palmyra brought in over 200 folks from all over to visit. We had the Rochester Museum and Art group share in our museums and history...
2012/05/26 18:40
2012/05/26 18:40
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BEIRUT: Arab League halts observer mission in Syria The Arab League halted its observer mission in Syria on Saturday because of escalating violence that killed nearly 100 people the past three days,...
2012/05/26 18:13
2012/05/26 18:13
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... - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told the Security Council in a letter on Friday there has been little progress toward peace in the 14-month-old conflict between Syrian government forces...
2012/05/26 16:58
2012/05/26 16:58
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Two security officials say the bomb exploded at noon Saturday, hitting an Iraqi army patrol in Badoush. The town is about 20 kilometers (12 miles) northwest of Mosul, Iraq's third-largest city and a...
2012/05/26 13:38
2012/05/26 13:38
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New York, May 25 : A team of UN observers on Thursday visited Douma, an opposition-controlled city in Syria, to initiate dialogue with opposition activists on the ground. �We want to get your guidance...
2012/05/26 13:10
2012/05/26 13:10
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In January, the EU issued a travel ban on some of Syria’s highest ranked military officers in response to the violence sweeping the country. The Government is likely to prevent anyone linked to Assad...
2012/05/26 06:16
2012/05/26 06:16
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Jordan DuPriest (background, left) in her fifth grade classroom at Courtland Elementary School. The 10-year-old has brain cancer - and in a show of support by her students - they chose to wear hats to...
2012/05/26 04:53
2012/05/26 04:53
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UN blames terrorist groups for bombings in Syria People sift through a car bombing debris in the Syrian city of Aleppo on May 5, 2012. The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said that the...
2012/05/26 04:48
2012/05/26 04:48
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SARANAC LAKE - Robert K. Hagar, 84, of 1264 Pine St., Saranac Lake, died Thursday, May 24, 2012, at the Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake. Born in Jersey City, N.J. on Nov. 15, 1927, he was...
2012/05/26 03:12
2012/05/26 03:12
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A mother’s love never ends. Kathy Leichtenberg Bastean knows that all too well. On Oct. 23, 2011, her son, U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Jordan Bastean, was killed in action in Afghanistan. The news of her...
2012/05/26 00:36
2012/05/26 00:36
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The bloodshed in Syria has spilled over the border into neighbouring Lebanon, fuelling fears of a return to sectarian violence seen in the past. Clashes resulted in the deaths of at least two people...
2012/05/25 21:25
2012/05/25 21:25
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E. J. Dionne, a liberal columnist for The Washington Post, suggested in a ... Popular culture, with its emphasis on the new and immediate, reliance on ... I want to reflect on what new people can do...
2012/05/25 17:59
2012/05/25 17:59
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Director Luís Carvalho talks “Jonah Lives” Fall River – Word by word, page by page and 30 years later – Jonah Lives. The horror movie, written, produced, directed and shot by Luis Carvalho, in Fall...
2012/05/25 17:58
2012/05/25 17:58
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A girl from the tiny community of Lotus, El Dorado County, hopes to make a big splash by becoming one of the youngest people to swim from Alcatraz to San Francisco on Memorial Day. Nine-year-old...