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Gov’t working to get Pinoy workers home from Syria (INQ7.net)
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Sun, 17 Jun 2007 00:00:41 GMT

MANILA, Philippines—The government is negotiating the repatriation of 35 undocumented domestic helpers, some of them rape victims, from Syria following the discovery of the illegal recruitment of and trafficking in Filipinos there.


Lebanon: Syria's Opponents Remain Targets (Newsweek)
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Fri, 15 Jun 2007 18:51:38 GMT

More than two years after the Hariri assassination, Syria's opponents in Lebanon continue to be targets for death.


'ASR Records Artist Doug Pierce Appearing at the Jazz Lives in Syria Festival, July 2-12 (All About Jazz)
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Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:46:58 GMT

KANSAS CITY USA -- 6/15/2007 - 'ASR Records Recording Artist, Doug Pierce is performing at the Jazz Lives in Syria festival from July 2nd through July 12th at Damascus and Aleppo Syria.


Mourners lash out at Syria at Lebanon MP's funeral (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 14 Jun 2007 17:57:49 GMT

Angry mourners lambasted Syria on Thursday at the funeral of a prominent MP whose killing in another Beirut bombing stoked fears of further instability in deeply divided Lebanon.


Geagea says Syria killed Eido as part of plot to alter balance in Parliament (The Daily Star Lebannon)
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Fri, 15 Jun 2007 19:27:49 GMT

Lebanese Forces (LF) leader Samir Geagea accused Syria on Friday of having assassinated Future Movement MP Walid Eido "in a bid to reduce the number of parliamentary majority MPs." In a news conference held Friday at his residence in Bzoummar, Geagea said bombings in Lebanon follow a single political agenda.


Angry mourners lambast Syria at Lebanon MP's funeral (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 14 Jun 2007 14:14:18 GMT

Angry mourners lambasted Syria on Thursday at the funeral of a prominent MP, whose death in a Beirut bombing was the latest killing to be blamed on Damascus and which has drawn worldwide condemnation.


Gulfsands Spuds KHE-2 in Syria (Rigzone)
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Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:59:16 GMT

Gulfsands Petroleum plc on Thursday commenced drilling the Khurbet East ("KHE-2") appraisal well within Block 26, Syria.


Angry mourners blame Syria at Lebanon MP's funeral (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 14 Jun 2007 10:50:04 GMT

Angry mourners cried out against Syria on Thursday at the funeral of prominent MP Walid Eido, whose death in a Beirut bombing was the latest in a string of killings the ruling coalition has blamed on Damascus.


Mourners at funeral of Lebanese MP shout anti-Syria slogans (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 14 Jun 2007 10:29:04 GMT

Angry mourners cried out against Syria on Thursday at the funeral of prominent MP Walid Eido, whose death in a Beirut bomb blast was the latest in a string of killings the ruling coalition has blamed on Damascus.


Bush links Syria to killing of Lebanese MP (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Thu, 14 Jun 2007 02:10:21 GMT

US President George W. Bush on Wednesday indirectly accused Syria of involvement in the Beirut blast that killed a Lebanese anti-Syrian MP and nine others.