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Rep. Kucinich takes the side of Syria's murderous dictator - Washington Post Thu, 30 Jun 2011 00:14:41 GMT+00:00

USA Today

Rep. Kucinich takes the side of Syria's murderous dictator Washington Post And perhaps it's true: Maybe the Democratic representative didn't exactly say, as the official Syrian news agency reported, that “President Bashar al-Assad cares so much about what is taking place in Syria . . . and everybody who meets him can be ... SYRIA: Brutal crackdown ravages northern cities, brings several casualtiesLos Angeles Times Syrian group wants Rep. Dennis Kucinich to apologize for Syria commentsPlain Dealer Syria Death Toll Climbs Above 1500 Since March as Army Maintains AssaultBloomberg Fox News -NPR (blog) -Xinhua all 1,267 news articles »

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Iran facing new US sanctions - Washington Post Thu, 30 Jun 2011 01:39:28 GMT+00:00

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Iran facing new US sanctions Washington Post The Obama administration on Thursday accused Iran of assisting Syria's government in its brutal crackdown on demonstrators, listing names of Iranian security officials that the White House says helped train and arm Syrian police to ... Iran says U.S. exploits Syria uprising to save IsraelReuters US Sanctions Syrian, Iranian Police for Syria CrackdownVoice of America US slaps Syria, Iran for killing protestersWashington Times CNN (blog) -Wall Street Journal (blog) -Xinhua all 54 news articles »

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Syria Pulls Armed Forces Back From Some Areas - New York Times Wed, 29 Jun 2011 17:43:57 GMT+00:00

Syria Pulls Armed Forces Back From Some Areas New York Times But residents in Hama, the fourth largest city in Syria, have celebrated the departure as a victory that came after one of the worst bouts of bloodshed there in the nearly four-month uprising. “Hama is a liberated city,” declared one activist who gave ... and more »

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Syria troops storm villages killing seven - AFP Wed, 29 Jun 2011 15:30:00 GMT+00:00

Geo Television Network

Syria troops storm villages killing seven AFP DAMASCUS — Syrian troops killed seven civilians on Wednesday when they stormed two villages in the northwest to quash dissent against the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, a rights activist said. The latest military action came as hundreds of ... Syria: seven civilians killed by the army in the northwestEnnahar Syria troops storm villages, kill civilians: ActivistStraits Times Clashes in Syria are going onTimes.am Africasia all 31 news articles »

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Syrian protests rout tourists, empty hotels - Vancouver Sun Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:37:46 GMT+00:00

Arab News

Syrian protests rout tourists, empty hotels Vancouver Sun Ant-government protests in Syria haven't been good news for the country's tourism industry. DAMASCUS - The reception area is quiet at the Beit Zaman boutique hotel in the Christian Quarter of Old Damascus and the staff is visibly bored. ... Syria: Semiramis Opposition ConferenceMonthly Review Obama's 'Fantasy' Rejects Bringing Home Envoy from SyriaArutz Sheva Young and old should come together in Assad's SyriaGlobe and Mail Xinhua -Alsumaria TV -Washington Times all 45 news articles »

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Russia warns Syria against descending into a Libya-style war - Link TV Wed, 29 Jun 2011 17:07:44 GMT+00:00

Russia warns Syria against descending into a Libya-style war Link TV For his part, Margelov confirmed that Russia's only friend in Syria is the Syrian people. Margelov stated that Russia wishes to do everything possible to avoid a repeat of the Libyan scenario in Syria. We are willing to do everything possible to ... Actions, Not Words Needed in YemenPalestine Chronicle all 4 news articles »

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Military defections expose cracks in Syrian army - Reuters Wed, 29 Jun 2011 17:03:37 GMT+00:00

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Military defections expose cracks in Syrian army Reuters It is difficult to estimate how many have done so, partly because they are afraid to speak out and partly due to severe restrictions on foreign media reporting in Syria, which makes it hard to corroborate accounts inside the country. ... Seeing Syria through the sniper's sightsAljazeera.net all 5 news articles »

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Dubai murder suspect turns himself in to Syria Interpol - gulfnews.com Wed, 29 Jun 2011 19:29:28 GMT+00:00

Dubai murder suspect turns himself in to Syria Interpol gulfnews.com By Bassam Za'za', Senior Reporter Dubai: A Syrian man, who reportedly surrendered himself to the Interpol in Syria for being accused of killing and robbing a British woman in Dubai, is being tried in absentia. Prosecutors charged the man, MK, ... British woman killed over gold, failed scam, Dubai court toldThe National all 2 news articles »

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All in for freedom in Syria - Los Angeles Times Wed, 29 Jun 2011 01:06:37 GMT+00:00

Los Angeles Times

All in for freedom in Syria Los Angeles Times Like most people in Syria, my brother and I often talked about politics between ourselves, but we were careful to stay away from political activity. The secret police watch everyone, and they can twist the most mundane statements and actions into ... and more »

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Turkish FM to visit Syria, Iran - Syria Today Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:08:07 GMT+00:00

Hurriyet Daily News

Turkish FM to visit Syria, Iran Syria Today Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will visit Syria and Iran “in the near future” according to a report in the London-based Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper. The decision to travel on a diplomatic mission to the two countries followed a meeting between ... Syria-Iran link now targetedWinnipeg Free Press Turkish FM to visit Iran, SyriaTehran Times Iran: Turkey Must Not Pressure SyriaMEMRI (blog) Times.am all 14 news articles »