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Russia, Syria complement each other in security areas - Tehran Times Fri, 22 Aug 2008 20:39:04 GMT

Times Online

Russia, Syria complement each other in security areas Tehran Times, Iran - 6 hours ago During Assad’s talks with Medvedev at the Black Sea resort of Sochi, the two sides discussed Moscow’s decision to deploy Iskander missiles in Syria. ... Video: Syria: we'll host Russian missile system RussiaToday Syria denies arms mission Sydney Morning Herald Russia downplays prospect of Syria missile deal to calm Israel Christian Science Monitor The Age - Reuters UK all 455 news articles

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Lebanese Cabinet endorses ties with Syria - The Associated Press Fri, 22 Aug 2008 19:50:37 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Lebanese Cabinet endorses ties with Syria The Associated Press - 7 hours ago BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Lebanon's Cabinet has approved the establishment of diplomatic ties with Syria and the opening of a Lebanese embassy in Damascus. ... Lebanese cabinet issued executive decree for diplomatic ties with ... Xinhua Lebanon endorses diplomatic ties with Syria International Herald Tribune Lebanese cabinet approves diplomatic ties with Syria AFP Daily Star - Lebanon - Alsumaria all 100 news articles

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Advancing peace in Damascus - guardian.co.uk Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:05:35 GMT

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Advancing peace in Damascus guardian.co.uk, UK - 10 hours ago During the visit he - again, get this - encouraged the Syrian foreign minister to advance the Israel-Syria peace negotiations, a policy publicly embraced by ... Giuliani: Obama aide's trip to Syria shows lack of political ... Ha'aretz McCain Camp Makes Syria Attack Of Little Substance Against Obama ... Deutsche Welle Conference Call-Gate Jewish Telegraphic Agency Chicago Sun-Times - The Carpetbagger Report all 49 news articles

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US Sees Much to Fear in a Hostile Russia - New York Times Fri, 22 Aug 2008 19:21:26 GMT

The People's Voice

US Sees Much to Fear in a Hostile Russia New York Times, United States - 7 hours ago By PETER BAKER The president of Syria spent two days this week in Russia with a shopping list of sophisticated weapons he wanted to buy. ... US fears hostile Russia can undermine American interests: NYT Thaindian.com Russia Lays to Rest Papa Bush's New World Order Worldmeets.us IRAN: US-RUSSIAN TENSION CREATES NEW DIPLOMATIC OPTIONS FOR TEHRAN EurasiaNet Baltimore Sun - The National all 67 news articles

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US 'very concerned' over planned Russian weapons sale to Syria - AFP Fri, 22 Aug 2008 20:01:21 GMT

AFP	US 'very concerned' over planned Russian weapons sale to Syria AFP - 6 hours ago WASHINGTON (AFP) — The United States is "very concerned" over reports that Russia wants to sell weapons to Syria, a State Department spokesman said Friday. ...

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Russia baulks at selling missiles to Syria - Financial Times Fri, 22 Aug 2008 06:32:48 GMT

Russia baulks at selling missiles to Syria Financial Times, UK - 20 hours ago By Isabel Gorst in Moscow Russia yesterday said it would consider selling Syria weapons but stopped short of agreeing to a request for ballistic missiles ...

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US worried over Russia-Syria weapons deal - Thaindian.com Sat, 23 Aug 2008 01:47:33 GMT

US worried over Russia-Syria weapons deal Thaindian.com, Thailand - 1 hour ago Washington, Aug 23 (Xinhua) The US has voiced its grave concern over reports that Russia is working on a deal to sell weapons to Syria. ...

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Cuban Pharmaceutical Products Showcased In Syria - Cuba News Fri, 22 Aug 2008 23:15:29 GMT

Cuban Pharmaceutical Products Showcased In Syria Cuba News, Cuba - 3 hours ago ... Aug 22 (acn) Cuban pharmaceutical and biotechnological products were showcased at the Damascus International Fair that, which began August 15 in Syria. ...

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Tourism to make up 14.5 percent of Syria's 2008 GDP - Zawya Fri, 22 Aug 2008 13:38:58 GMT

Tourism to make up 14.5 percent of Syria's 2008 GDP Zawya, United Arab Emirates - 13 hours ago BEIRUT: The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) expected the tourism sector to account for 14.5 percent of Syria's GDP in 2008 and to rise to 16.8 percent ...

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Syria becomes oil importer as production continues to decline - World Tribune Fri, 22 Aug 2008 19:21:05 GMT

Syria becomes oil importer as production continues to decline World Tribune - 7 hours ago By 2009, OBG said, oil production in Syria would not exceed 350000 barrels per day. "Oil has been the mainstay of the Syrian economy for over four decades, ...