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Special Report: Syria - Economic reform a priority - MEED Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:55:59 GMT

Daily Star - Lebanon

Special Report: Syria - Economic reform a priority MEED, United Arab Emirates - 1 hour ago Compared with the dark days of 2005, when Syria's international reputation stood in tatters in the wake of the assassination of Lebanon's former prime ... Sarkozy to Make Landmark Syria Visit Middle East Times French President Nicolas Sarkozy announces Syria trip EnjoyFrance.com Sarkozy Reaches Out to Syria New York Times Ha'aretz - BBC News all 383 news articles

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Playing the Russian card - Al-Ahram Weekly Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:31:14 GMT

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Playing the Russian card Al-Ahram Weekly, Egypt - Aug 28, 2008 The US responded by telling Damascus to mind its own business but Syria has already made its point in Moscow. It was the second country, after Belarus, ... Video: Syria: we'll host Russian missile system RussiaToday Russia to up naval presence in Syria Jerusalem Post Russia plans to raise navy presence in Syria: diplomat Reuters Ynetnews - Hindu all 613 news articles

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EADS denies Airbus in plane talks with Syria - Reuters Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:03:36 GMT

AFP

EADS denies Airbus in plane talks with Syria Reuters - 11 hours ago PA: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) denied on Friday that its Airbus planemaking subsidiary is in negotiations to sell passenger jets to Syria. ... US refuses to follow France's lead and talk with Syria AFP US sanctions could torpedo Airbus’ multi-billion dollar deal with ... Peninsula On-line Israel: Assad Not Serious About Peace Talks TruthNews.com AFP all 21 news articles

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Egyptian FM: Egypt-Syria Relations Continue On Security Level - MEMRI Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:24:15 GMT

Egyptian FM: Egypt-Syria Relations Continue On Security Level MEMRI, DC - 9 hours ago Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmad Abu Al-Gheit has said that Egypt-Syria relations have not been severed, but are continuing on the security level. ...

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Syria Through Other Eyes - Institute for War and Peace Reporting Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:47:57 GMT

Syria Through Other Eyes Institute for War and Peace Reporting, UK - 6 hours ago Given the fraught relationship between the United States and Syria, it might come as a surprise to learn that the country is increasingly popular among ...

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Syria's GDP growth at 5.7 pct in 2007 - Zawya Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:47:42 GMT

Syria's GDP growth at 5.7 pct in 2007 Zawya, United Arab Emirates - 14 hours ago DAMASCUS, Aug 29 (KUNA) -- Syria's gross domestic product (GDP) was able to maintain its growth rate in 2007, increasing 5.7 percent compared to the ...

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Israel: Assad not serious about peace - Jerusalem Post Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:13:12 GMT

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Israel: Assad not serious about peace Jerusalem Post, Israel - 23 hours ago Syria's rush to take advantage of the conflict in Georgia and the Russia-US rift to cozy up to Moscow seems to indicate that it is not interested in serious ... Abbas: Don't resettle Palestinians in Lebanon Jewish Telegraphic Agency Palestinians should not linger in Lebanon: Abbas AFP Sleepy valley is unlikely focus of Mideast tension Reuters UK The MIT Tech all 120 news articles

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Russia and Syria renew old ties - GulfNews Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:45:52 GMT

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Russia and Syria renew old ties GulfNews, United Arab Emirates - Aug 28, 2008 In the opinion of many analysts, the Russian-Georgian conflict provided Syria with a golden opportunity to convince Moscow of the importance of ... Video: McCain needs new Cold War RussiaToday When history is not repeated Jerusalem Post Re-Establishing The Cold War Connection? FrontPage magazine.com Middle East Online - Family Security Matters all 613 news articles

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East-West rift widens - The National Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:06:45 GMT

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East-West rift widens The National, United Arab Emirates - Aug 28, 2008 AP also said: "Syria's President Bashar Assad has publicly stepped up his outreach to old ally Russia in recent days, seeking aid to build up Syrian ... Video: UN does have double standards RussiaToday Israel keeps quiet amid escalating Georgia crisis Israel Today Russia boosts presence in Mediterranean PRESS TV United Press International - Moscow News all 5,791 news articles

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The Region: A Middle East strategy for the West - Jerusalem Post Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:02:58 GMT

The Region: A Middle East strategy for the West Jerusalem Post, Israel - 12 hours ago More important is Syria, where the regime is Arab nationalist but its international policy and domestic propaganda are largely Islamist. ... The Quest for Arab-Israeli Peace: The Bush Administration Should ... Heritage.org Interview on Hamas Islam Online Is Georgia Different from Lebanon and Palestine? Palestine Chronicle all 34 news articles