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Mounties spend millions to prevent rerun of Arar affair - Globe and Mail Thu, 17 Jun 2010 02:32:53 GMT+00:00

Globe and Mail
Mounties spend millions to prevent rerun of Arar affair
Globe and Mail
Canada formally apologized on Friday to Arar, who was deported to Syria by US agents after Canadian police mistakenly labeled him an Islamic extremist, ...
Nowhere To HideIgnoring Maher Arar won't make his torture claims go away.Slate Magazine
No Price to Pay for TortureNew York Times
Daphne Eviatar: US Refusal To Investigate Torture Lets Other Countries Do It ...USA Trends (blog)
The New American -The Lipman Times -Antiwar.com (blog)
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US high-tech executives seek to tap Syria market: embassy - AFP Tue, 15 Jun 2010 19:02:03 GMT+00:00

Hurriyet Daily News
US high-tech executives seek to tap Syria market: embassy
AFP
Several US delegations, both political and military, have visited Syria over the past year amid efforts by the administration of US President Barack Obama ...
US technology executives in SyriaBusinessWeek
Hill skeptical on Internet diplomacy with SyriaPolitico (blog)
US Deploys Tech Firms to Win Syrian AlliesWall Street Journal
UPI.com -Ynetnews -istockAnalyst.com (press release)
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US tech executives interested in Syria - Ynetnews Wed, 16 Jun 2010 14:43:04 GMT+00:00

US tech executives interested in Syria
Ynetnews
Syria's state-run news agency SANA says executives from some US technology companies have expressed readiness to develop cooperation with Damascus. ...
Dell joins tech trade delegation to SyriaAustin American-Statesman
Syrian Deputy Prime Minister receives US high-tech delegationArab Monitor

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Hamas TV staff in Syria protest France's decision to halt station's broadcasts ... - The Canadian Press Wed, 16 Jun 2010 11:39:01 GMT+00:00

msnbc.com
Hamas TV staff in Syria protest France's decision to halt station's broadcasts ...
The Canadian Press
DAMASCUS, Syria — Workers at the Hamas TV channel's office in Syria staged a sit-in Wednesday to protest the move by a France-based satellite provider to ...
Hamas TV protests removal from satellite providerAFP

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Erdogan Rebuffs US While Insisting Turkey Isn't Ally of Iran - BusinessWeek Wed, 16 Jun 2010 21:28:00 GMT+00:00

Aljazeera.net
Erdogan Rebuffs US While Insisting Turkey Isn't Ally of Iran
BusinessWeek
Erdogan says his embrace of nations such as Syria and Iran that the US regards as adversaries doesn't put him in that camp. Any suggestion that his country ...
Neo-cons lead charge against TurkeyAljazeera.net
Is the EU still important for the AKP?Hürriyet (blog)
Turks suspect 'Israeli link with PKK 'UPI.com
Monday Morning -National -Irish Times
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Obama rebuffs congressional concerns, sends tech trade mission to Syria - World Tribune Wed, 16 Jun 2010 18:14:12 GMT+00:00

Weekly Blitz
Obama rebuffs congressional concerns, sends tech trade mission to Syria
World Tribune
Officials said the State Department has sponsored a trade mission to Syria that included leading US technology firms. They said representatives from Cisco ...
Israel's attack on the Gaza aid ship has increased the chances of war in the ...BBC News
Twitterati report: Syria trip mixes work with playForeign Policy (blog)
What don't we know about Syrian security?Daily Star - Lebanon
The Hill (blog) -MEMRI (blog) -Weekly Blitz
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Palestinian political factions condemn Abbas' statement - Xinhua Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:33:37 GMT+00:00

Reuters
Palestinian political factions condemn Abbas' statement
Xinhua
DAMASCUS, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian political factions based in Syria condemned on Tuesday the statement issued by Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian ...
FEATURE: Hamas runs Rafah crossing, as Egypt keeps it slowly operatingNewsyStocks.com
No humanitarian crisis in GazaJewish Tribune
The Gaza Blockade and the Long-term Challenge to IsraelOpEdNews
Arutz Sheva -Jerusalem Post -Aljazeera.net
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US gives Iran more net freedom – but what about Syria? - The Guardian Wed, 16 Jun 2010 16:06:56 GMT+00:00

US gives Iran more net freedom – but what about Syria?
The Guardian
But what about Syria? Although there are no OFAC restrictions placed on Syria, the US department of commerce's 2004 Syrian Accountability and Lebanese ...

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National Dialogue to tackle Syria ties, Israeli threats - Daily Star - Lebanon Wed, 16 Jun 2010 21:41:06 GMT+00:00

National Dialogue to tackle Syria ties, Israeli threats
Daily Star - Lebanon
... counterpart Bashar Assad in which the latter expressing Syria's support for the Lebanese presidential post as “a guarantee for Lebanese civil peace. ...

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Dell Inc. and Microsoft Corp. Participate in Strategic Trade Mission in Syria - Schaeffers Research Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:42:51 GMT+00:00

Dell Inc. and Microsoft Corp. Participate in Strategic Trade Mission in Syria
Schaeffers Research
... the US State Department has dispatched a diplomatic and trade mission to Syria, in order to "woo" President Bashar al-Assad from his alliance with Iran. ...

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