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On Naksa Day, Syria's focus to be on Israel border - Ha'aretz Sun, 05 Jun 2011 01:38:32 GMT+00:00

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On Naksa Day, Syria's focus to be on Israel border Ha'aretz Syria-Israel border expected to be site of demonstrations marking the anniversary of the Naksa, the Arab defeat in the Six-Day War, with protesters attempting to repeat the bloody clashes of Nakba Day. By Avi Issacharoff and Amos Harel If it appeared ... Syria rocked by largest anti-government demonstrations, killingsGlobalPost Syrian Tanks Move in on City as Thousands Mourn Protesters' DeathsNew York Times Thousands march as Syria death toll risesThe National Al-Arabiya -World War 4 Report -Sky News all 118 news articles »

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Syrian Internet Restored, Violent Videos of Street Protests Emerge - PC Magazine Sun, 05 Jun 2011 00:24:26 GMT+00:00

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Syrian Internet Restored, Violent Videos of Street Protests Emerge PC Magazine Internet service in Syria has been restored following an apparent communications blackout on Friday, according to Internet connectivity monitor Renesys. It wasn't clear who pulled the plug on the Syrian Internet in the first place, ... Syria drops off the Internet amid turmoilComputerworld US 'deeply concerned' at Syria's Internet cut: ClintonAFP Syria Cuts Web Amid Renewed ProtestsWall Street Journal TheStreet.com -Day Press News -ITProPortal all 115 news articles »

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EDITORIAL: Syria's cruel regime - istockAnalyst.com (press release) Sun, 05 Jun 2011 00:56:40 GMT+00:00

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EDITORIAL: Syria's cruel regime istockAnalyst.com (press release) But it is in Syria that citizens seeking reform have confronted perhaps the most cruel and intransigent response. There, President Bashar al-Assad, echoing his father's regime of massacre, has authorized the Syrian army to launch point-blank military ... Syria protest intensifies; Internet access is cut offBoston Globe In Syria, dozens killed in mass protestsSan Francisco Chronicle Thousands Mourn Syrian Protesters Killed on FridayVoice of America Sydney Morning Herald -Wall Street Newscast -CNN International all 3,879 news articles »

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A third way on Syria is still possible - Arab American News Sat, 04 Jun 2011 20:14:33 GMT+00:00

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A third way on Syria is still possible Arab American News Supporters of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad holding a Syrian flag with an image of al-Assad shout slogans outside of a hotel where the opposition activists are gathered for a conference in Antalya, southern Turkey, June 2, 2011. ... Will get in touch with intl institutions on Syria: oppositionIBNLive.com The opposition vs. Assad / Awaiting a push by WashingtonHa'aretz A Syrian's distressNOW LEBANON DEBKA file all 10 news articles »

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India weighs options as West tries to corner Syria - The Hindu Sat, 04 Jun 2011 20:47:18 GMT+00:00

India weighs options as West tries to corner Syria The Hindu NEW DELHI: India is weighing its options as the West tries to report Syria to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), a move that could upset the delicate balance in West Asia amid unrest in many countries in the region. The US-piloted proposal to ... and more »

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Syrian Violence Yet To Prompt International Action - Vermont Public Radio Sat, 04 Jun 2011 14:14:19 GMT+00:00

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Syrian Violence Yet To Prompt International Action Vermont Public Radio Host Scott Simon speaks with NPR's Deborah Amos, who is monitoring the increasing anti-government protests in Syria. And the Syrian government continues its bloody crackdown on the burgeoning opposition movement there. At least 63 anti-government ... In Syria, Protesters Mark 'Children's Friday'NPR Protesters in Syria dedicate Friday's marches to childrenCNN UN chief voices alarm at escalation of violence in SyriaUN News Centre Monsters and Critics.com -TheStreet.com -CRIENGLISH.com all 35 news articles »

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Father fears death in Syria - Sydney Morning Herald Sat, 04 Jun 2011 14:13:13 GMT+00:00

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Father fears death in Syria Sydney Morning Herald AN ASYLUM SEEKER slashed his body at Villawood detention centre in a desperate attempt to stop his deportation to Syria, where he fears he will be killed. Ziad Awad, a father of one who has lived in Australia for the past 12 years and had his claims ... and more »

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Syrian Thugs Are Assad's Tool in Protest Crackdown, Groups Say - Bloomberg Sat, 04 Jun 2011 16:30:57 GMT+00:00

Syrian Thugs Are Assad's Tool in Protest Crackdown, Groups Say Bloomberg Photographer: Adem Altan/AFP/Getty Images Syria's crackdown on anti-government demonstrations reached Bushra's street on the evening of May 11. There was a commotion outside her house, yet the 38-year- old mother of three said she didn't dare do more ... and more »

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Iran backs Arab uprisings unless pro-US - Khamenei - Reuters Africa Sat, 04 Jun 2011 09:34:18 GMT+00:00

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Iran backs Arab uprisings unless pro-US - Khamenei Reuters Africa But the Islamic Republic, which crushed its own mass protests after the disputed re-election of hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in June 2009, has not expressed backing for demonstrators in Syria where President Bashar al-Assad is a key regional ... and more »

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Fareed Zakaria on Syria and Yemen - CNN (blog) Fri, 03 Jun 2011 17:33:00 GMT+00:00

Fareed Zakaria on Syria and Yemen CNN (blog) Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had some of the strongest words for Syria's dictator, Assad. She said: "The legitimacy that is necessary for anyone to expect change to under this current government is, if not gone, run out. ... US still holds exchanges with Syrian military despite 1000 civilian deathsWorld Tribune Factbox: Protests in Middle East and North AfricaReuters News in Brief: Troops Continue to Fire on Protesters in Yemen as Internet ...truthout all 10 news articles »