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Syrian dissidents allowed to meet in Damascus - CNN Tue, 28 Jun 2011 01:05:23 GMT+00:00

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Syrian dissidents allowed to meet in Damascus CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Muslim cleric Jodat Said, left, sits in on a public conference on democratic reform in Syria on Monday. Damascus, Syria (CNN) -- Syria's embattled government allowed about 200 activists and intellectuals, including some it had ... Opposition Meeting in Syria Shows Split Among ActivistsWall Street Journal Bad Reviews for Assad's Efforts to Win Hearts in Syria: WorldviewBloomberg Syria activists meet, call for change to avert crisisReuters Huffington Post (blog) -The Associated Press -BBC News all 3,761 news articles »

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Jailed Australian citizen denies Israeli charges - ABC Online Tue, 28 Jun 2011 00:04:50 GMT+00:00

ABC Online

Jailed Australian citizen denies Israeli charges ABC Online Eyad Abu Arja was arrested in Israel in March and has been accused of training in Syria with Hamas. LEXI METHERELL: Israel's case against 46-year-old Eyad Abu Arja is laid out in a detailed indictment. It alleges he's had links to the Palestinian ... Australian Eyad Abu Arja in Israeli court denies Hamas affiliationThe Australian all 16 news articles »

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Syria's long hot summer for Turkey - Hurriyet Daily News Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:00:28 GMT+00:00

NEWS.com.au

Syria's long hot summer for Turkey Hurriyet Daily News Haaretz also reported on the Lebanese daily Al-Akhbar, which – citing “Iranian sources” – said Saturday “Iran had warned Turkey not to allow NATO forces to use Turkish territory to attack Syria.” These “sources” were also said if Ankara gave this ... Syria's Challenge to US and EUCouncil on Foreign Relations Syrian turmoil hits trade with Turkey, but not for everyoneSoutheast European Times Syrian army at Turkey-Syria border as crossings into Turkey slow downToday's Zaman Expat Forum -The Week Magazine -CNN (blog) all 230 news articles »

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SYRIA: Mass protests persist amid daunting security crackdown [Video] - Los Angeles Times Mon, 27 Jun 2011 16:08:57 GMT+00:00

SYRIA: Mass protests persist amid daunting security crackdown [Video] Los Angeles Times “It is he who doesn't want Syria to be free and is spreading sectarianism,” sing hundreds of demonstrators on video in Deir Ezzor, referring to Assad. According to activists, 10000 protestors took to the streets by 10 pm around Midlajah Square chanting ... and more »

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Lebanon failing prisoners in Syria: activists - The Daily Star Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:25:11 GMT+00:00

The Daily Star

Lebanon failing prisoners in Syria: activists The Daily Star Based on a judicial treaty signed between Lebanon and Syria in 1951 the two countries should inform each other when they arrest nationals of the other state, giving the name of the prisoner and the crime committed. However, according to Aaz, ... and more »

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Syrian Officials Show Reporters Site Of Fatal Attack - WBEZ Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:07:16 GMT+00:00

Sky News

Syrian Officials Show Reporters Site Of Fatal Attack WBEZ Jisr al Shughour has come to define the conflict and the contradictions in Syria, where President Bashar Assad has been unable to crush a months-long rebellion by force. More than a hundred security personnel died here, and some 12000 residents fled ... Inside Syria: Sky Taken To Massacre TownSky News all 23 news articles »

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Rumors of US plans for Libya, Syria cause concern - Deutsche Welle Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:15:31 GMT+00:00

Rumors of US plans for Libya, Syria cause concern Deutsche Welle Among the rumors circulating of US plans for expanded military operations in Libya and a possible intervention in Syria lie certain truths which are cause for concern - despite the dismissals of analysts. When the United Nations Security Council passed ... and more »

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Lebanon's left splits over Syria - Aljazeera.net Sun, 26 Jun 2011 18:21:59 GMT+00:00

Al-Bawaba

Lebanon's left splits over Syria Aljazeera.net The proximity and political relationship with Syria has left demonstrators at odds over Bashar al-Assad's crackdown. At the start of the Lebanese civil war when the Lebanese right asked the Syrian regime to interfere, fearing the extension of the ... Fares says Syria still has other means to eliminate “US-Israeli conspiracy”NOW LEBANON Lebanon's Arabic press digest - June 27, 2011The Daily Star Lebanon's New Leaders Face Economic-Credibility ProblemThe Media Line all 102 news articles »

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Fillon, Putin agree on Russia WTO entry differ on Syria - New Europe Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:50:06 GMT+00:00

New York Times

Fillon, Putin agree on Russia WTO entry differ on Syria New Europe Fillon also upped pressure on the United Nations to speak out against Syria's regime crackdown on protesters, after Francetogether with the UK and Germanycirculated in early June a resolution condemning the Syrian military repression of the opposition. ... Syrian opposition leaders in Moscow: growing role of Russian diplomacyRIA Novosti Russia's Envoy to Meet Syrian Human Rights Activists in MoscowBloomberg all 13 news articles »

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Iran Rejects Western Claims about IRGC's Involvement in Syria - Fars News Agency Mon, 27 Jun 2011 04:59:53 GMT+00:00

Trend News Agency

Iran Rejects Western Claims about IRGC's Involvement in Syria Fars News Agency "The baseless claim made by the EU to connect the IRGC to the incidents in Syria displays that the union is seeking to launch a purposeful propaganda campaign against the Islamic Republic of Iran and distort the realities," Iranian Foreign Ministry ... EU claim of IRGC involvement in Syria 'baseless': IranTehran Times EU claims on Guards over Syria 'baseless': IranAhram Online Iran slams EU curbs, denies Syria linkGulf Times Monsters and Critics.com -Sky News (blog) -Islamic Republic News Agency all 23 news articles »