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Syria Continues Attacks on Protesters While Calling for Dialogue - New York Times Fri, 03 Jun 2011 00:40:15 GMT+00:00

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Syria Continues Attacks on Protesters While Calling for Dialogue New York Times CAIRO — Syria's military forces continued pressing to crush a three-month-old popular uprising on Thursday, shelling a string of southern and central towns even as Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton warned President ... Clinton Faults International Unity on Syria CrackdownVoice of America amnesty brings no quick end to Syria's unrestXinhua Rights group: Dozens killed in latest clashes in SyriaCNN The Associated Press -Los Angeles Times -Baltimore Sun all 2,646 news articles »

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U.N. advisers alarmed at "systematic" Syria violence - Reuters Thu, 02 Jun 2011 19:01:20 GMT+00:00

U.N. advisers alarmed at "systematic" Syria violence Reuters UN special adviser on the prevention of genocide, Francis Deng, and special adviser on the "responsibility to protect," Edward Luck, in a joint statement said they were "gravely concerned at the increasing loss of life in Syria (due to) ... continued ... UN experts say Syria has unleashed systematic attacks on civiliansMonsters and Critics.com UN advisers denounce 'apparently deliberate' attacks on Syrian civiliansWireUpdate all 15 news articles »

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Syrians to March for Young Martyrs - New York Times (blog) Thu, 02 Jun 2011 22:56:51 GMT+00:00

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Syrians to March for Young Martyrs New York Times (blog) A video report from Britain's Channel 4 News on the death of a 13-year-old boy in Syria who has become an icon of the protest movement. Syrians calling for President Bashar al-Assad to step down plan to march on Friday in memory of ... Teenage victim becomes a symbol for Syria's revolutionThe Guardian Emmett Till in SyriaNew Yorker (blog) Libya and Syria raise moral questions over when to interveneABC Online Newser -Washington Post (blog) -Australia Network News all 109 news articles »

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Syrians Protest Alone as Army Loyalty, World's Inaction Leave Assad Free - Bloomberg Thu, 02 Jun 2011 22:25:58 GMT+00:00

Syrians Protest Alone as Army Loyalty, World's Inaction Leave Assad Free Bloomberg May 19 (Bloomberg) -- Edward Djerejian, former US ambassador to Israel and Syria, talks about US relations with Syria and policy in the Middle East. Djerejian speaks with Margaret Brennan on ... Latest developments: Middle East and North Africa unrestCNN (blog) Breaking down Middle East and North Africa unrest, country by countryCNN International (blog) Middle East roundupDenver Post Infoshop News -Reuters Africa all 12 news articles »

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Russia Warns US, NATO Against Military Aid to Syria Protests After Libya - Bloomberg Thu, 02 Jun 2011 06:55:06 GMT+00:00

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Russia Warns US, NATO Against Military Aid to Syria Protests After Libya Bloomberg Lavrov, speaking yesterday in Moscow with Bloomberg's Henry Meyer, Brad Cook and Ilya Arkhipov, also talks about bilateral relations with the US, Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi and the political unrest in Syria. (Source: Bloomberg) Russian Foreign ... Lavrov against forced regime change in SyriaThe Voice of Russia Russia Renews Rejection of Foreign Interference in Syrian Internal AffairsSyrian Arab News Agency The Multilateralist: Russia's doomed campaign against Security Council ambiguityForeign Policy ISRIA (registration) all 37 news articles »

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Syria: Human Right Watch warns "We've never seen such horror" - International Business Times Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:47:55 GMT+00:00

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Syria: Human Right Watch warns "We've never seen such horror" International Business Times The protests in Syria initially started after a group of 15 young boys, all under 18, were arrested in the city of Daraa, located in the southern part of Syria, after they were accused of writing graffiti ... Syria: Killings, Torture in a Locked-Down City Under SiegeHuffington Post (blog) Syria killings likely 'crimes against humanity'AFP Syria Accused of Crimes Against Humanity for Killings, TortureThe Epoch Times The Guardian -CNN (blog) -Today's Zaman all 25 news articles »

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Report: 'Rampant torture' in Syria - CNN (blog) Fri, 03 Jun 2011 01:54:36 GMT+00:00

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Report: 'Rampant torture' in Syria CNN (blog) Nadim Houry of Human Rights Watch says there's strong evidence the Syrian regime has committed crimes against humanity. CNN welcomes a lively and courteous discussion as long as you follow the Rules of Conduct set forth in our Terms of Service. ... Video: Human rights abuses in SyriaGlobalPost (blog) Video: Human rights abuses in SyriaNewsday (subscription) all 8 news articles »

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Syria, Yemen, Libya and Middle East unrest - live updates - The Guardian Thu, 02 Jun 2011 07:36:01 GMT+00:00

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Syria, Yemen, Libya and Middle East unrest - live updates The Guardian 12.49pm: According to rights campaigners in Syria, quoted by Reuters, security forces have killed 11 people today in the under-siege central town of Rastan. As ever, there is no way to independently verify this. 12.18pm: A brief return to Bahrain: I've ... Yemen, Syria Fire on DemonstratorsBloomberg Syria: Yemen: Syria and Yemen: army attacks protesters, dozens of deaths and ...Spero News Yemen, Syria and Middle East unrest - live updatesU.TV Businessandleadership.com -The Associated Press -ABC News (blog) all 3,204 news articles »

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Crowley Pressures Obama on Syria - U.S. News & World Report (blog) Thu, 02 Jun 2011 20:55:33 GMT+00:00

Crowley Pressures Obama on Syria U.S. News & World Report (blog) But as he heads to Carlisle, Pa. for a new gig as a professor, the long-time Washington figure is now hoping to convince his buddies at State to push harder on the ruling regime in Syria. [Check out a roundup of political cartoons on the Middle East ... and more »

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Talking Libya and Syria - msnbc.com Thu, 02 Jun 2011 20:59:52 GMT+00:00

Talking Libya and Syria msnbc.com When asked about the United States' lack of response to Syrian violence, Reed said it is important to remember that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton faces a much different situation when dealing with Syria because with Libya, the United States had ... Baker Botts LLP | United States Imposes New Round of Sanctions on SyriaLinex Legal (press release) (registration) all 2 news articles »