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Photographs Said to Show Israeli Target Inside Syria (Washington Post)
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Wed, 24 Oct 2007 03:12:39 GMT

Independent experts have pinpointed what they believe to be the Euphrates River site in Syria that was bombed by Israel last month, and satellite imagery of the area shows buildings under construction roughly similar in design to a North Korean reactor capable of producing nuclear material for one...


Archaeologist uncovers 11,000-year-old artefacts in Syria (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Tue, 23 Oct 2007 13:09:04 GMT

Deep in the heart of northern Syria, close to the banks of the Euphrates River, archaeologists have uncovered a series of startling 11,000-year-old wall paintings and artefacts.


Pyongyang cements ties with Syria (Financial Times)
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Wed, 24 Oct 2007 01:38:43 GMT

A high-ranking North Korean official has concluded a visit to Syria just weeks after allegations of nuclear co-operation between the two countries emerged following the September 6 Israeli air strike on Syrian territory.


Jordan, Syria to sign agreement on water cooperation (People's Daily)
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Wed, 24 Oct 2007 02:42:34 GMT

An official from Jordan's Ministry of Water and Irrigation said that an agreement on various issues related to water cooperation will be signed on Wednesday by prime ministers of Jordan and Syria. Jordanian-Syrian technical committees s ...


Syria and cutting off Iraqi refugee flow (ArabicNews.com)
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Tue, 23 Oct 2007 19:49:43 GMT

Regarding Iraqi refugee flow into Syria, the US department Of State was asked yesterday that "the Syrians say that they want to expel the 1.5 million Iraqis who have sought refuge in Syria over the period of the last four years.


• Turkey wants Syria to play role for peace (Turks.US)
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Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:07:40 GMT

The Turkish government wants to see its neighbor Syria in the upcoming period as part of regional resolutions, not as part of regional problems, Foreign Minister Ali Babacan said on Monday in Jerusalem following his talks with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.


Archaeologist uncovers 11,000-year-old artifacts in Syria (The Daily Star Lebannon)
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Tue, 23 Oct 2007 21:01:14 GMT

Deep in the heart of northern Syria, close to the banks of the Euphrates River, archaeologists have uncovered a series of startling 11,000-year-old wall paintings and artifacts. "The wall paintings date back to the 9th millennium BC. They were discovered last month on the wall of a house standing 2 meters high at Djade," said.


Archaeologist uncovers 11,000-year-old artifacts in Syria (Middle East Times)
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Tue, 23 Oct 2007 12:48:30 GMT

DAMASCUS -- Deep in the heart of northern Syria, close to the banks of the Euphrates River, archaeologists have uncovered a series of startling 11,000-year-old wall paintings and artifacts.


Syria gets UN apology over interpreter's error regarding Israeli strike (Space War)
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Tue, 23 Oct 2007 04:22:13 GMT

by Staff Writers United Nations (AFP) Oct 22, 2007 The United Nations has apologized to Syria over an interpreter's error that created the wrong impression that Damascus admitted that an Israeli air strike last month targeted a Syrian nuclear site, a spokesman said Monday.


Syria to issue ID cards to Golan residents (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:38:10 GMT

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has ordered ID cards to be granted to Syrians citizens living in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, the state news agency SANA reported on Tuesday.