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SYRIA: Attorney general in Hama denounces regime, quits - Los Angeles Times (blog) Fri, 02 Sep 2011 00:32:01 GMT+00:00

CTV.ca

SYRIA: Attorney general in Hama denounces regime, quits Los Angeles Times (blog) The attorney general for Syria's central governorate of Hama says in a video posted Thursday that he has resigned, in response to what he described as the "barbaric treatment of peaceful demonstrators" by the government of President Bashar Assad and ... US, Britain Call for Tougher Sanctions on SyriaVoice of America (blog) UK: EU to seek ban of sale of Syria oil to EuropeThe Associated Press Can Syria avoid civil war?msnbc.com Christian Science Monitor -Wall Street Journal -Huffington Post all 1,479 news articles »

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Iran lawmaker says Tehran should not back Syrian regime - Los Angeles Times Fri, 02 Sep 2011 00:29:38 GMT+00:00

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Iran lawmaker says Tehran should not back Syrian regime Los Angeles Times (John Kolesidis, Reuters / September 2, 2011) By Ramin Mostaghim and Ellen Knickmeyer, Los Angeles Times In a sign that Syria's crackdown on dissent is fraying one of its few alliances in the region, an Iranian lawmaker said in an interview published ... Crackdown Hurts Syria's EconomyVoice of America Iran and Syria: America's Middle East pundits get it wrong (again)CNN (blog) Obama, American liberator?Washington Post The National -National Post (blog) -Link TV all 61 news articles »

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APNewsBreak: Diplomats say Syria stonewalling IAEA - The Associated Press Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:49:26 GMT+00:00

The Associated Press

APNewsBreak: Diplomats say Syria stonewalling IAEA The Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — Syria has reneged on a promise to quickly cooperate with a UN probe of its nuclear activities, saying it won't be able to provide more information to challenge an assessment that it tried to build a plutonium-producing reactor until ... APNewsBreak: Syria reportedly stonewalling IAEANewsday (subscription) APNewsBreak: Diplomats Say Syria Stonewalling IAEANPR Syria Reportedly Stonewalling IAEATIME all 119 news articles »

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Berri toes hard line on Syria uprising - The Daily Star Thu, 01 Sep 2011 23:08:34 GMT+00:00

The Daily Star

Berri toes hard line on Syria uprising The Daily Star BEIRUT: Speaker Nabih Berri has warned that the nearly-six-month-old popular uprising in Syria was part of “a foreign conspiracy” aimed at partitioning the country, a development that would also destabilize neighboring countries such ... Berri: Conspiracy against Syria aims to divide itNOW LEBANON Speaker Berri: Resistance Issue Not for DiscussionAl-Manar TV Berri: Lebanon supports Syria in the face of conspiraciesSyrian Arab News Agency all 17 news articles »

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Syria cannot be stuck in cycle of violence - gulfnews.com Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:05:37 GMT+00:00

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Syria cannot be stuck in cycle of violence gulfnews.com "The 88 deaths represented a significant escalation in the number of deaths following arrest in Syria. In recent years Amnesty International has typically recorded around five deaths in custody per year in Syria", said Neil Sammonds, AI researcher in ... Syria crackdown horror catalogued in Amnesty deaths in detention reportThe Guardian Activists say hundreds killed in SyriaAFP Syria accused of killing detainedBBC News Catholic Online -Democracy Now -Telegraph.co.uk all 337 news articles »

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Will Syria follow Libya? - CNN (blog) Thu, 01 Sep 2011 19:43:49 GMT+00:00

Will Syria follow Libya? CNN (blog) But the UN's Edward Luck, a special adviser for carrying out the "Responsibility to Protect" doctrine, believes that pressure is nevertheless mounting on Syria. "Many countries in the region are hardening their attitude and putting more pressure on the ... and more »

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DFAIT's spinning on Syria and sanctions - Macleans.ca Thu, 01 Sep 2011 16:58:02 GMT+00:00

DFAIT's spinning on Syria and sanctions Macleans.ca When I wrote this article about the ongoing uprising against Bashar al-Assad's dictatorship in Syria, the Department of Foreign Affairs' webpage on Canada-Syria relations noted that ... Foreign Affairs Nixes References to Investment in SyriaThe Mark all 4 news articles »

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Syria: Senior UN official voices alarm at ongoing abuses against journalists - UN News Centre Thu, 01 Sep 2011 16:04:57 GMT+00:00

UN News Centre

Syria: Senior UN official voices alarm at ongoing abuses against journalists UN News Centre The head of the United Nations agency defending press freedom has voiced her alarm at continuing abuses committed against journalists in Syria and called on authorities to respect basic human rights, including the right to freedom of expression. ... and more »

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Syria activists call 'death rather than humiliation' demos - Hindustan Times Fri, 02 Sep 2011 02:54:43 GMT+00:00

Syria activists call 'death rather than humiliation' demos Hindustan Times Security forces killed at least seven more people in Syria, activists said, urging fresh anti-regime protests on Friday under the banner of "death rather than humiliation." In Paris, US secretary of state Hillary Clinton said the world community should ...

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No exact count of Dabawenyo OFWs in Libya, Syria: DFA - Sun.Star Thu, 01 Sep 2011 18:27:36 GMT+00:00

Bulatlat (blog)

No exact count of Dabawenyo OFWs in Libya, Syria: DFA Sun.Star THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in Davao Region on Thursday admitted it does not have an exact count of the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Davao holed up in Libya and Syria. Conegundo Fernandez ... Syria repatriation costs Philippines P25-MManila Bulletin Migrants group slams US, Nato-led attacks against Libya and SyriaBulatlat (blog) PH embassy in Syria prepares to repatriate 108 OFWsABS CBN News Inquirer.net -ISRIA (registration) all 53 news articles »