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Jimmy Carter: US and Syria close to restoring full diplomatic ties - Ha'aretz Wed, 29 Apr 2009 01:30:03 GMT

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Jimmy Carter: US and Syria close to restoring full diplomatic ties Ha'aretz, Israel By News Agencies Former US President Jimmy Carter on Tuesday said that the United States and Syria are close to restoring full diplomatic ties. "Syrian President Bashar Assad is very eager to restore full ties with Washington," Carter said. ... Assad urges Europeans to invest in Syria AFP The anniversary of Syria's withdrawal has become a non-event in ... Daily Star - Lebanon Syria: President Fischer and His Wife Hold Luncheon in Honor of ... ISRIA (subscription) Baltimore Jewish Times - Naharnet all 104 news articles

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Clinton Reassures Arab Allies as Iran, Syria Outreach Begins - Bloomberg Mon, 27 Apr 2009 09:43:33 GMT

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Clinton Reassures Arab Allies as Iran, Syria Outreach Begins Bloomberg Syria and Iran support and fund Hezbollah, an influential militant Shiite group and political party that may emerge from Lebanese elections as part of the dominant coalition. Clinton also pledged that US efforts to thaw ties with neighboring Syria, ... Clinton says US never will `sell out' Lebanon The Associated Press US sent two diplomats to Syria: Clinton AFP Clinton reassures Lebanon on overtures to Syria‎ CBC.ca The Australian - Bloomberg all 742 news articles

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Experts say Syria deal not Israel threat - Hürriyet Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:07:25 GMT

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Experts say Syria deal not Israel threat Hürriyet, Turkey ANKARA - The recent Turkish-Syrian joint military exercise and bilateral defense cooperation agreement has raised concern in Israel, which has nurtured close military ties with Ankara for more than a decade while still at war with Syria over the Golan ... Joint Syria-Turkey Military Exercises Disturb Israel theTrumpet.com Turkish army unhappy over drill with Syria Jerusalem Post Turkey, Syria begin joint military maneuvers RTT News Today's Zaman - Ynetnews all 147 news articles

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Barak, Lieberman strike different notes on Syria - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Mon, 27 Apr 2009 03:08:11 GMT

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Barak, Lieberman strike different notes on Syria Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Ehud Barak and Avigdor Lieberman are publicly sounding different notes on Israeli peace negotiations with Syria. Lieberman, Israel's foreign minister, said Sunday on Israel Radio that he would be willing to negotiate with Syria as ... Syria Chides Israel's "Contradicting" Signals CBS News Syria'a Assad 'not optimistic' about Israel talks: report AFP Israel: No preconditions to talks with Syria The Associated Press Jerusalem Post - Ynetnews all 320 news articles

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Syria's Credit Rating Sees Unique Boost - The Media Line Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:09:30 GMT

Syria's Credit Rating Sees Unique Boost The Media Line, NY Syria's international credit rating has been raised by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) for the first time in over a decade. The report, issued earlier this month, raised Syria's risk rating by one level from 7 to 6. ...

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Petro-Canada: No Approach From CNPC For Libya, Syria Assets - Wall Street Journal Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:26:34 GMT

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Petro-Canada: No Approach From CNPC For Libya, Syria Assets Wall Street Journal OTTAWA (Dow Jones)--Petro-Canada's (PCZ) chief executive Tuesday quashed rumors that the company has received an approach from China National Petroleum Corp. about the Canadian firm's oil and gas assets in Libya and Syria. "We haven't had an approach ... Petro-Canada cuts capital spending after posting $47 million loss ... Vancouver Sun all 119 news articles

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China, Syria pledge closer parliamentary ties - ISRIA (subscription) Mon, 27 Apr 2009 10:01:57 GMT

China, Syria pledge closer parliamentary ties ISRIA (subscription), DC The legislatures of China and Syria pledged Friday to work more closely for stronger bilateral ties. The pledge came out of a meeting between top Chinese legislator Wu Bangguo and the President of the Syrian People's Assembly, Mahmoud Abrash. ... Syria: Chinese Officials Stress Support for Syria's Right to ... ISRIA (subscription) Syria: Al-Abrash discusses Boosting Parliamentary Relations ... ISRIA (subscription) all 3 news articles

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RAW DATA: Biography of Sen. Arlen Specter - FOXNews Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:30:13 GMT

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RAW DATA: Biography of Sen. Arlen Specter FOXNews Strongly agreeing with Moishe Dayan's famous statement that we make peace with our enemies not our friends, he has met with Syria's Presidents Hafez al-Assad and Bashar al-Assad; the Palestinian Authority's Chairman Yassar Arafat; Iraq's President ... Video: Specter Shocks Capitol Hill, Becomes a Dem The Associated Press And Then There Was One: Spector's Democratic Party Conversion Forward Specter News Conference CQPolitics.com all 3,274 news articles

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'Deliver Me, O My Lord, from My Friends' [Americans] - Worldmeets.us Tue, 28 Apr 2009 19:05:38 GMT

'Deliver Me, O My Lord, from My Friends' [Americans] Worldmeets.us, NY Rafik Hariri, it is widely believed, was murdered in an attack engineered by Syria. It is a question everyone is asking, here as elsewhere: How is Obama going to handle the issue of the Middle East - powder keg of the world? As the weakest link in the ... ‘Deliver Me, O My Lord, from My Friends' [the Americans]: L'Orient ... The Moderate Voice all 2 news articles

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Syria reaches out to 'friend' Iraq - Asia Times Online Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:22:35 GMT

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Syria reaches out to 'friend' Iraq Asia Times Online, Hong Kong Maliki said that the visit was "historic", while Otari called for a "comprehensive change in bilateral relations" between Iraq and Syria. Ordinary Iraqis attach great importance to the visit, since it makes them once again feel "accepted" in the ... Iraq and Syria in pipeline repair deal AFP Pipeline repairs for Iraq United Press International Syria's PM arrives in Baghdad Xinhua Alsumaria - The National all 107 news articles