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UN and Turkey Increase Pressure on Syria's Assad - Wall Street Journal Tue, 22 Nov 2011 23:31:37 GMT

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UN and Turkey Increase Pressure on Syria's Assad Wall Street Journal Syria's violent repression of political dissent was blasted by the United Nations General Assembly in a resolution condemning "continued grave and systematic human rights violations by the Syrian authorities. ... Turkey tells Syria's Assad: Step down!Reuters Syria crisis needs negotiated solutionXinhua UN committee condemns Syrian rights violationsThe Associated Press Washington Post all 1,155 news articles »

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Syria Slams UN Draft Resolution - Voice of America Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:47:12 GMT

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Syria Slams UN Draft Resolution Voice of America November 21, 2011 Syria Slams UN Draft Resolution VOA News Syria's envoy to the United Nations has harshly criticized a draft resolution submitted by Germany to the General Assembly's human rights committee, which condemns the eight-month-long ... Opposition Meeting With British Highlights Syria's IsolationNew York Times Turkey to Probe Reports of Bus Attacks in SyriaWall Street Journal Syrian army defectors raise stakes for uprisingThe Associated Press Fox News -Reuters all 3,464 news articles »

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Cyberwar explodes in Syria - CNN Tue, 22 Nov 2011 18:45:36 GMT

Cyberwar explodes in Syria CNN Someone was calling via Skype from Syria. It was a law student and opposition activist from the city of Homs who uses the pseudonym Musaab al Hussaini to protect himself from arrest. He had fresh reports that security forces were shooting guns wildly ... and more »

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Syria at dead end, says President Gül - Hurriyet Daily News Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:02:36 GMT

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Syria at dead end, says President Gül Hurriyet Daily News Syria has reached a “dead end” that makes change in the Arab republic “inevitable,” Turkish President Abdullah Gül said in an interview yesterday, but added that change should not come through external intervention. “Syria is now at a dead end, ... Gul: Syrians deserve changeBBC News Syria "civil war" threat tops Anglo-Turkish talksMonsters and Critics.com PM warns of 'full-scale civil war' in SyriaAFP The Guardian -Reuters India -New York Post (blog) all 174 news articles »

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Syria Produces 2.4% Less Crude in Nine Months Amid Unrest - BusinessWeek Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:58:59 GMT

Syrian Arab News Agency

Syria Produces 2.4% Less Crude in Nine Months Amid Unrest BusinessWeek 22 (Bloomberg) -- Syria, which is trying to halt a decline in its oil production amid a wave of deadly unrest and sanctions, pumped 2.4 percent less crude in the first nine months of this year compared with the same period in 2010. ... Syria's Production of Crude Oil Exceeds 100 Million Barrels per 9 MonthsSyrian Arab News Agency all 3 news articles »

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'If Assad falls, Hezbollah will take Beirut' - Jerusalem Post Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:44:19 GMT

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'If Assad falls, Hezbollah will take Beirut' Jerusalem Post Hezbollah, a close ally of both Syria and Iran, has denounced any potential foreign intervention inside Syria. Nasrallah warned earlier this month in a televised speech to commemorate "Martyr's Day" that any attack on Syria or Iran would lead to an ... Report: Hezbollah considering military coup if Assad fallsYnetnews Turkey says Syria can't oppress people foreverAlbany Times Union Hezbollah, Amal stand by Iran, Syria against US, Israeli threatsThe Daily Star Al-Arabiya -Fars News Agency -UPI.com all 528 news articles »

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Canada laments cracks in Iran, Syria sanctions - AFP Tue, 22 Nov 2011 17:30:00 GMT

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Canada laments cracks in Iran, Syria sanctions AFP OTTAWA — Canada's top diplomat on Tuesday lamented cracks in the West's imposing of sanctions on Syria and Iran while also urging Russia and China to get onboard. "We'd like to see others follow suit with the tough sanctions that Canada has" imposed ... Syria blasts Israel; most other Arabs moderateBoston.com Syria blasts Israel; most other Arabs moderateThe Associated Press Part 1: Israel, Iran, Syria and What's ComingChristian Broadcasting Network (blog) Jewish Chronicle all 3,397 news articles »

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Five boys among 13 killed in Syria: Rights group - Times of India Wed, 23 Nov 2011 03:50:32 GMT

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Five boys among 13 killed in Syria: Rights group Times of India NICOSIA: Syrian security forces cracking down on dissent killed 13 people, including five boys in the flashpoint central province of Homs, a rights group has said. Four boys -- aged 10, 11, 13 and 15 -- were "indiscriminately" gunned down by forces ... LEAD: Syrian forces kill 17 during wide-scale military operationMonsters and Critics.com Saudi demands Syria details for “sinful attack”Day Press News Syria's security launches "qualitative" operation, 17 gunmen killedPhilippine Star Bahrain News Agency -Times LIVE -NOW LEBANON all 23 news articles »

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John Baird defends continuation of Suncor Energy activity in Syria - Vancouver Sun Tue, 22 Nov 2011 23:29:16 GMT

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John Baird defends continuation of Suncor Energy activity in Syria Vancouver Sun Baird has since gone to the Middle East to discuss events in Syria, Iran and the United Arab Emirites. There's a good reason why Canadian oil-and-gas producer Suncor Energy Inc., is permitted to continue operating in Syria despite the abuses of its ... Baird defends Suncor operations in Syria despite sanctions against Assad regimeCanadianBusiness.com Baird defends Suncor's continuing business in Syria after Libya shutdownNational Post NDP grill Tories over Suncor's operations in SyriaToronto Star Macleans.ca -Examiner.com all 26 news articles »

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Kuwait, France urge security in Syria, Yemen - Kuwait News Agency Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:05:33 GMT

Kuwait News Agency

Kuwait, France urge security in Syria, Yemen Kuwait News Agency KUWAIT, Nov 22 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah and French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe called here Tuesday for restoring security and stability in Syria and Yemen, and for preventing more ... France says no plans for military intervention in SyriaThe Daily Star all 24 news articles »