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Syria has much to gain from Annapolis (AP via Yahoo! News)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 15:36:34 GMT
Syria's ally Iran said Monday that the U.S.-hosted Mideast peace conference has already failed. But Syria itself has much to gain from its participation in the Annapolis meeting — a long-sought opening with Washington, an end to its isolation among Arabs, and perhaps even movement on the Golan Heights.
Syria to attend Middle East conference (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 04:51:21 GMT
Syria said on Sunday it would join a U.S.-led conference to launch talks on resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, boosting President George W. Bush's long-shot hopes for a peace deal before he steps down.

Syria Says It Will Join Conference in Maryland (New York Times)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 02:32:55 GMT
Syria announced that it would join Saudi Arabia and the other Arab League participants at this week?s peace conference in Annapolis, Md.

Syria to Attend Mideast Summit (Time Magazine)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 03:34:07 GMT
Arab holdout Syria agreed Sunday to attend a Mideast peace conference called by President Bush.

Syria Joins Middle East Summit (Time.com via Yahoo! News)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 08:47:46 GMT
Syria agreed to join the Middle East peace talks scheduled to take place in Annapolis, Md this week. President Bush will host the summit and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has been working overtime to smooth relations between Israel, the Palestinian Authority, not to mention Saudi Arabia. The Bush Administration's activism is a

Syria agrees to attend Mideast summit (AP via Yahoo! News)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 07:19:11 GMT
Arab holdout Syria agreed Sunday to attend a Mideast peace conference called by President Bush to restart talks to resolve the six-decade conflict between Israel and the Palestinians, yet expectations for the summit remained low. The two sides came to Washington without agreeing on basic terms for their negotiations.

Syria Plans to Attend Meeting on Mideast Peace (New York Times)
read story   Sun, 25 Nov 2007 23:21:48 GMT
Syria will join Saudi Arabia and the rest of the Arab League participants in a turnabout that represented a victory for the Bush administration.

Syria to join U.S.-led Middle East conference (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
read story   Sun, 25 Nov 2007 18:03:02 GMT
Syria said on Sunday it will attend a U.S.-led conference aimed at launching talks to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, giving another boost to U.S. efforts to enlist wide Arab support for a new peace drive.

Syria to attend Mideast summit (CNN.com)
read story   Sun, 25 Nov 2007 17:14:47 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Bush administration was able to declare a clean sweep when Syria, the last Arab world holdout, said Sunday it would attend this week's high-stakes Mideast peace conference.

Syria decides to join peace talks (Seattle Times)
read story   Mon, 26 Nov 2007 08:28:12 GMT
Syria said Sunday that it had decided to attend a U.S.-sponsored conference on Middle East peace after concluding that the agenda would...