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US envoy George Mitchell heads to Syria for talks - Reuters Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:54:03 GMT

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US envoy George Mitchell heads to Syria for talks Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US special envoy to the Middle East, George Mitchell, will be in Syria on Friday as part of US efforts to improve ties with ... US Middle East envoy heads to SyriaJerusalem Post US envoy aims to restart Israel-Syria talksABC Online Report: Israel asks Turkey to renew mediation of Syria talksHa'aretz CBS News -AFP -Reuters all 393 news articles »

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Arabic teacher at SC school held over immigration - The Associated Press Wed, 22 Jul 2009 20:35:36 GMT

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Arabic teacher at SC school held over immigration The Associated Press ... said his wife had been in the country about two years on a Fulbright program that required her to return to Syria when her visa expired in May. ... Clemson Teaching Assistant May Be DeportedNews Channel 7 Community rallies behind jailed teacher's assistantDaily Journal Arabic teacher at Clemson arrested for immigration violation ...My Fox 8 WYFF4.com -Greenville News -Daily Journal all 265 news articles »

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Netanyahu urges Arabs to aim for peace - Jerusalem Post Thu, 23 Jul 2009 19:18:08 GMT

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Netanyahu urges Arabs to aim for peace Jerusalem Post US State Department spokesman J. Crowley said Thursday that Mitchell was first heading to Syria, for his second visit there since taking up his post in ... Netanyahu: Hamas, Hizbullah and Syria Are Directly Helping IranArutz Sheva Israeli occupation is a hurdle to peaceGulfNews Envoy: No US-Israel crisis; 'Not yet,' says think tankHa'aretz TPMCafé -Ynetnews all 695 news articles »

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Syria-Saudi ties improve - GlobalPost Thu, 23 Jul 2009 23:53:40 GMT

Syria-Saudi ties improve GlobalPost Just over a year ago, relations between the Saudis and Syria were at an all-time low. Riyadh refused to send a high-level envoy to the Arab League meeting ... Sadr pushes bilateral ties in SyriaUnited Press International (subscription) Hezbollah stalls Syrian-Saudi detenteAsia Times Online Analysis: Talk softly, and carry a large carrot!Jerusalem Post The National all 7 news articles »

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State Department Walks Back Suggestion US Will Exert Financial ... - FOXNews Thu, 23 Jul 2009 22:09:21 GMT

State Department Walks Back Suggestion US Will Exert Financial ... FOXNews Mitchell will visit Israel and the Palestinian territories Sunday and Monday, following a weekend stop in Damascus where he will meet Syria's Foreign ... and more »

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Syria president calls for national reconciliation of Iraq - Xinhua Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:32:09 GMT

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Syria president calls for national reconciliation of Iraq Xinhua Al-Assad told the Iraqi cleric that Syria is keen to help promote reconciliation among Iraqi people in order to boost stability in the country and the ... At least eight Iraqis killed in wave of bombings arrests in Mosul ...Monsters and Critics.com Assad urges Sadr to push for reconciliation in IraqGulf Times Syria: President meets radical Iraqi Shia clericآكي Asharq Alawsat -AINA -United Press International all 44 news articles »

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Syrian Sephardic Communities Shaken by Charges Against a Leading Rabbi - New York Times Fri, 24 Jul 2009 02:37:28 GMT

New York Times

Syrian Sephardic Communities Shaken by Charges Against a Leading Rabbi New York Times But most belong to families that emigrated to the United States from the Middle East, especially Syria, because of anti-Jewish attacks there after the ... Deal, small NJ town with large Jewish community, is flooded with ...The Star-Ledger - NJ.com NJ corruption arrests strike core of Deal's Syrian Jewish communityNJ.com Arrests put spotlight on Syrian Jewish communityPhiladelphia Inquirer The Times -Beliefnet.com -The Jewish Week all 23 news articles »

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Davutoğlu: Plan under way for strategic cooperation with Syria - Today's Zaman Thu, 23 Jul 2009 23:14:34 GMT

Today's Zaman

Davutoğlu: Plan under way for strategic cooperation with Syria Today's Zaman Turkey and Syria plan to initiate a strategic cooperation mechanism similar to that between Turkey and Iraq, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has said. ...

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PMO: Turkey legitimate channel for Syria talks - Ynetnews Wed, 22 Jul 2009 12:07:07 GMT

PMO: Turkey legitimate channel for Syria talks Ynetnews ... to mediate Syria-Israel talks, "The prime minister said in the past that he is prepared to renew negotiations with Syria with no preconditions. ...

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Syrian Leader Invites Obama to Visit, Raising Hope of Policy Shift - New York Times Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:39:54 GMT

Syrian Leader Invites Obama to Visit, Raising Hope of Policy Shift New York Times By AP BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Syria's president sent a Fourth of July message full of praise to President Obama on Friday and invited him to visit Syria. ... Syria mends US, Arab ties as ally Iran in turmoilThe Associated Press Bringing Syria in from the coldBoston Globe Sarkozy envoys meet Assad in SyriaAFP Ha'aretz -AFP -The Associated Press all 289 news articles »