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Syria's Nightmare - New York Times Sat, 18 Jun 2011 01:58:45 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Syria's Nightmare
New York Times
Foreign journalists are barred from Syria, but reports of Mr. Assad's savagery are mounting. In the last two weeks, he has sent tanks and troops into the north and east, forcing about 10000 Syrians to seek refuge in Turkey. ...
Syria forces kill 19 in biggest protests: activistsReuters
US Pushes to Try Syria RegimeWall Street Journal
24 reported slain in Syrian protestsLos Angeles Times
Telegraph.co.uk -The Guardian -Washington Post
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Turkey presses Syria to end brutality - Montreal Gazette Sat, 18 Jun 2011 01:00:30 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

Turkey presses Syria to end brutality
Montreal Gazette
Relations between Turkey and Syria have been strained as about 8500 Syrian refugees have poured across the border into Turkey seeking sanctuary in makeshift camps of tents from an onslaught by President Bashar al-Assad's security forces. ...
More brutality in Syria as refugee camps swellCBS News
Syrian Refugees Make Do With Little Near BorderNPR
Syria: Cracks In the ArmorTIME
Financial Times -Link TV -BBC News
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Protests rage over Syria; deaths reported - CNN (blog) Sat, 18 Jun 2011 00:34:43 GMT+00:00

Sydney Morning Herald

Protests rage over Syria; deaths reported
CNN (blog)
(CNN) - Mass protests unfolded in Syria on Friday, and related unrest reverberated across the Lebanese and Turkish borders in a volatile day that left at least nine people dead. Rami Abdelrahman of the London-based Syria Observatory for Human Rights ...
Angelina Jolie Greeted in Turkey as "Goodness Angel of the World"Us Magazine
16 civilians killed in Syria as Jolie visits refugeesThe Daily Star
Turkey Concerned About Growing Tide of Syrian RefugeesVoice of America
gulfnews.com -Today's Zaman -Kuwait News Agency
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As West labors in Libya and Syria, Russia seizes an opportunity - Christian Science Monitor Fri, 17 Jun 2011 21:45:18 GMT+00:00

The Hindu

As West labors in Libya and Syria, Russia seizes an opportunity
Christian Science Monitor
The military stalemate in Libya and the diplomatic hesitation over condemning Syria have created an opportunity for Russia to present itself to the Middle East as the un-NATO. Russian presidential envoy Mikhail Margelov, left, and Libyan Prime Minister ...
Libya, Syria and Middle East unrest - live updatesThe Guardian
Russia presents itself as the 'un-NATO' to the Arab worldAlaska Dispatch
Turkey aiding Western expansionism?Press TV
Ahram Online -UPI.com
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Latest developments in Arab world's unrest - The Associated Press Fri, 17 Jun 2011 21:30:00 GMT+00:00

GlobalPost

Latest developments in Arab world's unrest
The Associated Press
___ SYRIA Security forces kill a teenage boy and at least 15 other civilians across the country as protesters poured into the streets to protest President Bashar Assad's autocratic regime. Meanwhile, refugees arriving in Turkey say security forces have ...
Syria said to be rounding up males aged over 16 (VIDEO)GlobalPost
Tayyip triumphant sets sights on Middle EastAhram Online
Middle East roundupDenver Post

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IAEA Refers Syria To Security Council - Voice of America Fri, 17 Jun 2011 17:37:43 GMT+00:00

IAEA Refers Syria To Security Council
Voice of America
The IAEA has voted to report Syria to the United Nations Security Council because of non-compliance with its international nuclear obligations. An August 5, 2007 satellite image provided by DigitalGlobe shows a suspected nuclear reactor site in Syria. ...
The IAEA and Syria: A new paradigm for noncompliance?Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
IAEA challenges Syria on nukes amid internal repressionWorld War 4 Report

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Syria blog hoax highlights pitfalls of the Web - AFP Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:15:00 GMT+00:00

Globe and Mail (blog)

Syria blog hoax highlights pitfalls of the Web
AFP
BEIRUT — Social media has played a key role in spurring the Arab revolts but has also proven a double-edged sword following revelations that a blog purporting to have been written by a gay woman in Syria was a hoax. The "Gay Girl in Damascus" blog ...
That lesbian-blogger hoax: Smut, or the messy start of a new art?Globe and Mail (blog)
Oh, fake lesbian, you broke our heartsIrish Times
Gay Girl in Damascus hoax shouldn't spoil online anonymityWashington Post
CPJ Press Freedom Online -Carlisle Sentinel -Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America
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US seeks Russia's cooperation over Syria resolution - Mangalorean.com Sat, 18 Jun 2011 02:55:29 GMT+00:00

International Business Times

US seeks Russia's cooperation over Syria resolution
Mangalorean.com
Washington, June 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The US has sought Russia's cooperation in preparing a resolution on Syria for a vote at the UN Security Council. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton discussed the issue with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei ...
Briefing Skipper: Pakistan, Libya, Syria, Israel, SudanForeign Policy
Clinton, Lavrov discuss UN action on Syria: StateAFP
Syria says condemnation resolution based on false information, will violate ...Winnipeg Free Press
Ynetnews -Inner City Press
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Heilman's Week in Review: Weiner, Burning man, Syria revelations - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Fri, 17 Jun 2011 20:11:22 GMT+00:00

Heilman's Week in Review: Weiner, Burning man, Syria revelations
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
It seems they're too busy trying to deal with the flood of Syrian refugees pouring across the Turkey-Syria border to escape the deadly violence Syrian troops are using to suppress anti-government demonstrations. Things have gotten so serious that ...

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Germany, France to push Syria resolution in UN - Xinhua Sat, 18 Jun 2011 00:35:59 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Germany, France to push Syria resolution in UN
Xinhua
BERLIN, June 17 (Xinhua) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday that Germany will continue its efforts with France to push a resolution on Syria in the UN Security Council. France and Germany want a Security Council resolution on President ...
France, Germany to push Syria resolution at UNSCRIA Novosti

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