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Turkey Increases Pressure on Syria Over Oppression - New York Times Wed, 30 Nov 2011 03:38:51 GMT

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Turkey Increases Pressure on Syria Over Oppression New York Times ISTANBUL — Turkish officials continued Tuesday to step up pressure on Syria, saying they would consider having their military cross the border to impose a safety zone if the Assad government failed to stop killing citizens demanding ... Cutting out Syria, Turkey considers Iraq as alternate trade route as Damascus ...Washington Post Arab League sends 'serious political message' to SyriaBBC News Turkey to Set Syria SanctionsWall Street Journal Telegraph.co.uk -NPR all 5,451 news articles »

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Pressure mounts on Syria's Assad at home and abroad - Reuters India Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:46:19 GMT

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Pressure mounts on Syria's Assad at home and abroad Reuters India Demonstrators protest against Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Al-Baidah , near Homs November 28, 2011. The banner reads ''To Arab league: the Syrian regime is lier and criminal''. Picture taken November 28, 2011. By Erika Solomon BEIRUT (Reuters) ... Report Says Syrian Forces Have Killed 256 ChildrenNPR Pressure Mounts on Syria, Government Raids ContinueVoice of America Syrian forces tortured, killed 256 children: UNTimes of India Reuters Africa all 161 news articles »

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Saudis urged to leave Syria; OIC meet today - Arab News Tue, 29 Nov 2011 23:34:23 GMT

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Saudis urged to leave Syria; OIC meet today Arab News By ARAB NEWS RIYADH: The Kingdom urged its citizens on Tuesday to leave Syria as soon as possible to avoid getting caught in a government crackdown on popular protests, the Saudi Press Agency reported. “The Foreign Ministry renewed its warning to ... Syrian FM to attend emergency Islamic meetingAFP Arab Spring Turns To Arab AutumnNPR Latest developments in Arab political unrest stretching from North Africa to ...Washington Post all 28 news articles »

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Syria: Russia Clings to Legacy of Soviet Ties in Arab World - Voice of America (blog) Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:30:49 GMT

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Syria: Russia Clings to Legacy of Soviet Ties in Arab World Voice of America (blog) Next stop Syria: The Russian Navy's aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, is preparing to steam from the Arctic to Tartus, Syria, where Moscow has maintained a naval base on the Mediterranean for 40 years. Photo: AP As Russia's lone aircraft carrier ... US notes differences with Russia amid Syria rowAFP Moscow's Syria DilemmaTransitions Online Just in case? Russian fleet to head toward Syria in DecemberRT RIA Novosti -Daily Mail all 146 news articles »

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Some Syrian Oppositions Groups Want Intervention—Sort Of - The Atlantic Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:20:19 GMT

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Some Syrian Oppositions Groups Want Intervention—Sort Of The Atlantic After nine months of brutal repression that has killed over 3500 people--the vast majority being nonviolent protestors--Syrian opposition groups are escalating the frequency and variety of their demands for international military support ... Doha debate asks Syrian President Assad to goMicrofinance Monitor Factbox: Sanctions imposed on SyriaReuters Get Rid of Assad and Rebuild a Freer SyriaCommentary all 27 news articles »

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France warns of Syria humanitarian crisis - Financial Times Tue, 29 Nov 2011 21:26:03 GMT

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France warns of Syria humanitarian crisis Financial Times By Hugh Carnegy in Paris France has warned of a looming humanitarian crisis in Syria, urging the European Union, the Arab League and Turkey to work together on delivering aid to the civilian population. Alain Juppé, foreign minister, told the French ... France to push for Syrian humanitarian aidReuters AlertNet French Journalists: Sarkozy's Policy Kind of Madness, Arab League Implements ...Syrian Arab News Agency French FM welcomes UN human rights report on SyriaKuwait News Agency all 13 news articles »

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Lebanese claim Syria 'terrorist' footage a fabrication - AFP Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:45:00 GMT

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Lebanese claim Syria 'terrorist' footage a fabrication AFP TRIPOLI, Lebanon — Seven Lebanese men on Tuesday denounced Syria's authorities for what they said was false usage of footage filmed in 2008 to prove "terrorist" involvement in unrest rocking Syria. The seven men at a press conference in Tripoli's ... Syria 'recycles' Facebook footage from 2008The Daily Star all 9 news articles »

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Algeria Says Won't Tolerate the Internationalization of the Syrian Crisis - Sahara Press Service Tue, 29 Nov 2011 22:17:18 GMT

Algeria Says Won't Tolerate the Internationalization of the Syrian Crisis Sahara Press Service Algeria Foreign Ministry said on Monday that it stands against the internationalization of the Syrian crisis, preferring rather solving the issue within the Arab-Arab edge. Algeria FM indicated in a written statement that the approval of the bunch of ... and more »

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Secret Syria meet in Hatay - Hurriyet Daily News Tue, 29 Nov 2011 21:56:47 GMT

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Secret Syria meet in Hatay Hurriyet Daily News A delegation headed by the president of the Syrian National Council (SNC) conducted a secret meeting with the highest ranking Syrian army defector and leader of the self-proclaimed Free Syrian Army on Nov. 28 in Turkey, according to reports. ... The Countries Conspiring against Syria Acknowledge Existence of and Support to ...Syrian Arab News Agency all 2 news articles »

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Safety of Chinese in Syria assured: Chinese ambassador - Xinhua Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:35:09 GMT

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Safety of Chinese in Syria assured: Chinese ambassador Xinhua 29 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese ambassador to Syria Zhang Xun said Tuesday that the Chinese nationals in Syria are safe and there is no plan to bring them back to China yet. "Their lives are guaranteed and their properties as well," Zhang told Xinhua during ... China urges Syria to implement Arab League planPress TV all 13 news articles »