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US commander sees future troop cuts in Anbar - guardian.co.uk Thu, 23 Oct 2008 23:11:09 GMT

WNCT

US commander sees future troop cuts in Anbar guardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours ago Kelly told Pentagon reporters today that his 25000-troop force is focused more on training Iraqis and helping them shore up their western border with Syria ... US commander sees future troop cuts in Anbar The Associated Press In peaceful Anbar, US commander optimistic about troop cuts AFP US general optimistic on troop cuts in west Iraq Reuters Talk Radio News Service all 151 news articles

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Pensions, Syria plus reader comments, Eyman responds to Another no ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:06:10 GMT

Pensions, Syria plus reader comments, Eyman responds to Another no ... Seattle Post Intelligencer - 12 hours ago Mark Trahant is writing. email: marktrahant@seattlepi.com Editorial board members met with Syria's Ambassador to the United States, Imad Moustapha. ... Middle East: Risking peace Seattle Post Intelligencer all 3 news articles

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EU's Solana targets deal with Syria next year - AFP Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:00:33 GMT

AFP

EU's Solana targets deal with Syria next year AFP - 11 hours ago Solana and Assad discussed bolstering links between Syria and the European Union and they agreed "to pursue consultations on regional and international ... EU's Solana discusses Mideast peace in Syria Jerusalem Post Treading the reform path is doubly demanding in Syria GulfNews Postcard from Damascus TIME ISRIA (subscription) - Earthtimes (press release) all 44 news articles

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Iraqi Officials Find Mass Grave On Iraq Border With Syria - RTT News Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:59:45 GMT

The Southern Ledger

Iraqi Officials Find Mass Grave On Iraq Border With Syria RTT News, NY - 17 hours ago Last week, farmers alerted the authorities about the graves in the Euphrates River valley near Syria. The grave, about 200 miles northwest of Baghdad, ... Mass graves found on Iraq border with Syria Turkmenistan News At least 34 decomposed bodies discovered in mass grave in W Iraq Xinhua 34 bodies discovered in western Iraq PRESS TV Bryan College Station Eagle - UT The Daily Texan all 147 news articles

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Tortured in Syria, engineer feels "betrayed" by diplomats - Canada.com Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:17:02 GMT

CTV.ca

Tortured in Syria, engineer feels "betrayed" by diplomats Canada.com, Canada - Oct 22, 2008 Mr. Almalki was arrested in Syria in May 2002 after travelling to that country to visit his ailing grandmother. Unbeknownst to Mr. Almalki, the RCMP had by ... Canada officials indirectly contributed to torture by Syria ... JURIST Canadians tortured in Syria demand govt apology Macau Daily Times Disturbing complicity on torture Toronto Star National Post - Vancouver Sun all 73 news articles

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Global News: Syria Economic & Strategic Outlook – Macroeconomic ... - Al-Bawaba Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:23:39 GMT

Global News: Syria Economic & Strategic Outlook – Macroeconomic ... Al-Bawaba, Jordan - 11 hours ago The economy of Syria grew moderately over the last few years as can be portrayed in the real GDP growth rate which averaged approximately 5% between 2001 ...

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

Ottawa Citizen

How three men were sent to Syria National Post, Canada - Oct 21, 2008 Abdullah Almalki was 16 years old when his family settled in Ottawa after emigration from Syria. He obtained an electrical engineering degree from Carleton ... Canadian 'role in Syria torture' BBC News Probe says Canada at fault in Syria torture cases The Associated Press Torture victims demand apology The Gazette (Montreal) Ottawa Citizen - Globe and Mail all 480 news articles

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Syria under pressure from militancy - United Press International Thu, 23 Oct 2008 21:10:54 GMT

Syria under pressure from militancy United Press International - 5 hours ago With more than a half-million angry Iraqi refugees in Syria, the analysis says, the militant threat to the regime in Damascus is mounting, ...

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UN assisting Iraqi Christians seeking refuge in Syria - UN News Centre Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:42:10 GMT

UN News Centre

UN assisting Iraqi Christians seeking refuge in Syria UN News Centre - 13 hours ago A young Iraqi Christian in Syria after fleeing his home town of Mosul with his family. 23 October 2008 – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ...

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Fraternal but independent - Al-Ahram Weekly Thu, 23 Oct 2008 19:13:15 GMT

Monday Morning

Fraternal but independent Al-Ahram Weekly, Egypt - 7 hours ago Lebanon and Syria's official sealing of diplomatic ties for the first time since their independence was an important symbolic step towards paving the way ... The Syrian-Lebanese embrace International Herald Tribune Paris Encourages Lebanon-Syria Border Control, Demarcation Naharnet Interview with US State Department's David Welch Asharq Alawsat Monday Morning - FrontPage magazine.com all 19 news articles