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Canadian 'role in Syria torture' - BBC News Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:14:27 GMT

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Canadian 'role in Syria torture' BBC News, UK - 4 hours ago A Canadian inquiry has concluded that officials there contributed indirectly to the torture of three Canadian citizens in Syria. The men were arrested in ... Probe says Canada at fault in Syria torture cases The Associated Press Canada's role in torture indirect: report Toronto Star Actions of Canadian officials may have 'resulted indirectly' in ... Globe and Mail Hamilton Spectator - Canada.com all 399 news articles

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How three men were sent to Syria - National Post Wed, 22 Oct 2008 02:56:29 GMT

How three men were sent to Syria National Post, Canada - 3 minutes ago Abdullah Almalki was 16 years old when his family settled in Ottawa after emigration from Syria. He obtained an electrical engineering degree from Carleton ...

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140 Iraqi refugees in Syria head home - Tehran Times Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:17:04 GMT

140 Iraqi refugees in Syria head home Tehran Times, Iran - 5 hours ago Some 140 Iraqi refugees living in Syria headed home Wednesday on a free trip organized by the Iraqi government. Many cited improved security in Iraq and ...

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Italy: Foreign Minister Frattini meets with Syria's Deputy Prime ... - ISRIA (subscription) Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:24:34 GMT

Italy: Foreign Minister Frattini meets with Syria's Deputy Prime ... ISRIA (subscription), DC - 8 hours ago Minister for Foreign Affairs Franco Frattini met this evening at the foreign ministry in Rome with Syria's Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Economic ... Pakistan: Press Statement by Foreign Minister Qureshi following ... ISRIA (subscription) all 2 news articles

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Turkey: Syria-Israel talks should resume - Jerusalem Post Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:41:15 GMT

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Turkey: Syria-Israel talks should resume Jerusalem Post, Israel - Oct 20, 2008 By AP Turkish Foreign Minister Ali Babacan said he wants Turkish-mediated indirect talks between Syria and Israel to resume. Syrian Foreign Minster Walid ... Developments In Middle East Concern Us All, Turkish FM Turkish Press all 16 news articles

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Former Obama Adviser Meets Syria's Assad - Forbes Tue, 21 Oct 2008 04:00:59 GMT

Former Obama Adviser Meets Syria's Assad Forbes, NY - 22 hours ago Syria's official media was keen to deliver special coverage of President Bashar Al-Assad's Oct. 16 meeting with Robert Malley, head of the Middle East ...

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McCain Stands by Controversial Flier - Washington Post Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:24:13 GMT

McCain Stands by Controversial Flier Washington Post, United States - 5 hours ago "Senator Obama said, 'I would meet unconditionally with leaders of Iran, Syria and other state sponsors of terrorism,'" McCain explained to the reporter. ...

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Sleiman hails Sarkozy's 'brave move' to repair ties with Syria - Tehran Times Tue, 21 Oct 2008 02:59:04 GMT

Sleiman hails Sarkozy's 'brave move' to repair ties with Syria Tehran Times, Iran - Oct 20, 2008 Sleiman also informed the French leader about the progress in establishing diplomatic ties between Lebanon and Syria. ""The issue has reached the stage of ...

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Bush Tries Last Ditch Carrot Approach With Syria - Middle East Times Tue, 21 Oct 2008 15:41:57 GMT

Bush Tries Last Ditch Carrot Approach With Syria Middle East Times, Egypt - 11 hours ago By CHERRIE HEYWOOD (Middle East Times) A PARTING GIFT FROM BUSH TO SYRIA? -- The Israeli-occupied Golan is much loved by Israelis for its water, ... Middle East Flashpoint Canada Free Press Interview With Hisham Melhem of Al Arabiya US Department of State Rice's comments ring phoney, researcher says GulfNews Bangor Daily News - Middle East Times all 9 news articles

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Riyadh: Lebanon-Syria Ties a Step Forward - Naharnet Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:43:43 GMT

Riyadh: Lebanon-Syria Ties a Step Forward Naharnet, Lebanon - 8 hours ago Saudi Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal on Tuesday welcomed the setting up of diplomatic ties between Syria and Lebanon as "a step forward. ... ANALYSIS-Saudi uneasy over rehabilitation of Syria's Assad Reuters AlertNet Syria's Choice FrontPage magazine.com Confront crisis head on: King Arab News Saudi Gazette - Naharnet all 6 news articles