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In Syria, Assad must go - Los Angeles Times Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:54:00 GMT+00:00

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In Syria, Assad must go
Los Angeles Times
Then, in an executive order approving sanctions against Assad and his inner circle, Obama said he wanted to "'increase pressure on the government of Syria to end its use of violence and begin transitioning to a democratic system that ensures the ...
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Northern Syria deserted thanks to scorched earth campaign - Telegraph.co.uk Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:10:37 GMT+00:00

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Northern Syria deserted thanks to scorched earth campaign
Telegraph.co.uk
A province in northern Syria has been almost entirely turned into a ghost town after a scorched-earth campaign by government forces, a diplomatic mission to the area has found. By Adrian Blomfield, Middle East Correspondent Western envoys and United ...
Syria: Northwestern town 'almost deserted' after crackdown claims UNAdnkronos International English
US says Turkey's patience wearing thin on SyriaToday's Zaman
US: Action, Not Words Needed from Syria's AssadVoice of America
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EU Close To Expanding Syria Sanctions - Wall Street Journal (blog) Tue, 21 Jun 2011 21:45:55 GMT+00:00

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EU Close To Expanding Syria Sanctions
Wall Street Journal (blog)
The European Union is close to a deal on a new list of sanctions on Syria that would likely include 10 individuals and entities, including three from Iran, EU diplomats told Dow Jones Newswires. The new sanctions would take effect ...
EU extends Syria sanctions: EU diplomatReuters

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UN Fiddles While Syria Burns - Huffington Post (blog) Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:53:13 GMT+00:00

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UN Fiddles While Syria Burns
Huffington Post (blog)
The United Nations Security Council is suffering from what experts are calling the Libya hangover effect, a disorder chiefly symptomized by deafening silence and decisional paralysis, which has neutered the Security Council in the face of Syria's ...
With US Flailing on Syria & Yemen, Whither Public Diplomacy, McHale?Inner City Press
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The longer the Assads hang on to power in Syria, the bloodier it will be - Telegraph.co.uk (blog) Tue, 21 Jun 2011 13:46:38 GMT+00:00

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The longer the Assads hang on to power in Syria, the bloodier it will be
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
... to everyone that those opposed to him were “saboteurs” who would be hunted down as “outlaws”, that the protests were the work of “foreign elements” – do the same “foreign elements” really want to destabilise both Egypt and Syria simultaneously? ...

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Lebanon's opposition feeling threatened - Jerusalem Post Tue, 21 Jun 2011 19:02:04 GMT+00:00

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Lebanon's opposition feeling threatened
Jerusalem Post
Assad has made clear that if unrest begins between Syria's Sunnis and its Alawite minority, Lebanon will suffer instability as well. One week after Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati announced his new ...
Mikati might have to go all the wayThe Daily Star
Aoun says March 14 has no sense of humor, hopefully some members will end up ...NOW LEBANON
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FCO stresses need for Britons to leave Syria - Telegraph.co.uk Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:40:06 GMT+00:00

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FCO stresses need for Britons to leave Syria
Telegraph.co.uk
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has re-issued a warning to British nationals in Syria, urging them to leave while they still can. By Leah Hyslop The FCO has been encouraging all Britons without an urgent reason to remain to leave since April, ...
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Faces of the Arab Spring --The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - Fox News Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:28:11 GMT+00:00

Faces of the Arab Spring --The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
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Syria routinely dispatches tanks and helicopters to crush dissent – more than 1300 demonstrators have been killed, another 10000 arrested, and thousands have fled into Turkey. Egypt's stock market has tanked, as has Tunisia's. ...

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Syria to allow Red Cross access - Sydney Morning Herald Tue, 21 Jun 2011 12:36:54 GMT+00:00

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Syria to allow Red Cross access
Sydney Morning Herald
Since June 7, some 500 to 1000 people have been crossing from Syria into Turkey daily to escape the violence. More than 10000 Syrian refugees are sheltered by Turkish authorities in four camps along the border of the two countries. ...
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Senior Israeli source: Iran actively helping Syria squash demonstrations - Ha'aretz Tue, 21 Jun 2011 22:46:01 GMT+00:00

Senior Israeli source: Iran actively helping Syria squash demonstrations
Ha'aretz
A senior Israeli source says Iran is involved in the suppressing of the anti-regime demonstrations in Syria. Iran's Revolutionary Guard and the Al-Quds force, commanded by Gen. ...

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