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Amin el-Hafez, Baathist Leader of Syria in 1960s, Dies - New York Times Sat, 19 Dec 2009 01:21:48 GMT+00:00

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Amin el-Hafez, Baathist Leader of Syria in 1960s, Dies New York Times Mr. Hafez's government nationalized all Arab-owned banks in Syria, as well as the country's oil and mineral resources and other industries. ... Former Syrian President Amin Hafez dies at 89The Associated Press Amin al-Hafez, former Syrian president, dies at 88Monsters and Critics.com Former Syrian President Amin Hafez Dead at 89Arutz Sheva APA all 103 news articles »

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Lebanon: At Least 9 Die as Ship Sinks - New York Times Sat, 19 Dec 2009 01:03:32 GMT+00:00

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Lebanon: At Least 9 Die as Ship Sinks New York Times The crew members were from Britain, Australia, Russia, Lebanon, Syria, Pakistan, the Philippines and Uruguay, the state-run National News Agency reported. ... LEBANON: Amid stormy seas, dozens presumed dead in shipwreckLos Angeles Times (blog) Lebanon Seeks Survivors From Sunken FreighterWall Street Journal Pakistani sailors go missing after vessel sinks off LebanonDAWN.com Xinhua -UPI.com -Monsters and Critics.com all 746 news articles »

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Details: Maaloula, Syria - Washington Post Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:06:37 GMT+00:00

Details: Maaloula, Syria Washington Post Syria has two classes of taxis: Yellow ones are small and cheap, while "star" taxis are a bit larger and more expensive; both can be hired at reasonable ...

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'Very old world' wine makes a comeback in Lebanon and Syria - CNN Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:35:15 GMT+00:00

'Very old world' wine makes a comeback in Lebanon and Syria CNN Domaine Bargylus is Syria's first private vineyard and is producing high-quality wine with European techniques. ... and more »

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The Enduring Iran-Syria-Hezbollah Axis - American Enterprise Institute Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:15:59 GMT+00:00

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The Enduring Iran-Syria-Hezbollah Axis American Enterprise Institute The Obama administration would like to move Syria into the camp of more moderate Arab states, but there is scant evidence that ... Lebanese President to visit Syria this weekend: reportsXinhua What makes a Mideastern country a regional menace?Examiner.com Obama urges Lebanon to clamp down on arms smugglingReuters iloubnan.info -Winnipeg Free Press -Voice of America all 376 news articles »

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Nigeria: Country Has Clout to Affect International Justice - Envoy - AllAfrica.com Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:55:29 GMT+00:00

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Nigeria: Country Has Clout to Affect International Justice - Envoy AllAfrica.com In December 2006 former President Obasanjo paid a state visit to Syria and number of bilateral agreements were signed on a wide range of sectors. ... Syria and Israel may restart talksJewish Chronicle UNDOF mandate extended to JuneUPI.com Between landmines and applesRT National -UN News Centre -Khaleej Times all 25 news articles »

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Syrian president meets Iraqi SIIC leader - UPI.com Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:56:22 GMT+00:00

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Syrian president meets Iraqi SIIC leader UPI.com Iraqi leaders lashed out at Damascus, saying supporters of the Iraqi Baath Party played a role in the attacks from their bases in Syria. ... Syria's Assad affirms commitment to Iraq stabilityAFP Report: Syrian FM discusses mediator role with US officialsYnetnews Syria keen on security and stability in Iraq: presidentTrend News Agency Alsumaria -iloubnan.info -U.TV all 16 news articles »

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Erdogan: Israel-Syria peace talks must be renewed regardless of mediator - Jerusalem Post Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:23:21 GMT+00:00

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Erdogan: Israel-Syria peace talks must be renewed regardless of mediator Jerusalem Post COM STAFF When negotiations between Israel and Syria came to an abrupt halt last winter, they were at the stage where only "final touches" had to be made, ... Syria - Erdogan: Syrian-Turkish Relations at a Significant Turning Point ...ISRIA Prime Minister Erdogan: “Syria is an important door for Turkey to the Arab world”APA Erdogan says Ankara ready to assume mediator's role in Israeli-Syrian conflictPanorama.am Turkish Press -Jerusalem Post all 18 news articles »

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Relations With Turkey Kindle Hopes in Syria - New York Times Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:53:25 GMT+00:00

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Relations With Turkey Kindle Hopes in Syria New York Times Syria, once part of the Ottoman Empire, has shown hostility toward Turkey in the past. By ROBERT F. WORTH ALEPPO, Syria — Ever since Syria and Turkey lifted ... Turkish mediation in Israel-Syria deal 'mistake'Press TV Turkey, Syria call for bolstered cooperation with Arab nationsYnetnews Turk Leader To Pay Key Visit to SyriaDefenseNews.com (subscription) International Crisis Group -Middle East Online -ReliefWeb (press release) all 40 news articles »

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Syria Seeking Annulment of 1559, Lebanon's FM: Resolution is Dead - Naharnet Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:37:10 GMT+00:00

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Syria Seeking Annulment of 1559, Lebanon's FM: Resolution is Dead Naharnet A controversy has emerged over UN Security Council Resolution 1559 with Syria and its Lebanese allies seeking annulment of the decision, while others ... Lebanon PM may head to Syria on SundayYa Libnan The real thingAl-Ahram Weekly Hariri: Syrian summoning warrants have 'no impact' on upcoming visitDaily Star - Lebanon National -Earthtimes (press release) -Daily Star - Lebanon all 22 news articles »