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Palestinians in Syria forced to pick sides - Washington Post Sun, 25 Nov 2012 20:15:40 GMT

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Palestinians in Syria forced to pick sides Washington Post BEIRUT — For decades, the Palestinians who fled to Syria after the Arab-Israeli wars were seen as loyal supporters of the ruling Assad family, which provided a safe and stable haven to them and their representatives. But the bloody conflict inside ... Syria Crisis: Air Raid Kills 10 Children Near Damascus, Says ActivistsHuffington Post Rebel Oil in SyriaForbes 8 children reported killed in Damascus suburb as Syrian civil war rages onCNN BBC News -New York Times all 522 news articles »

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Stalemate in Syria? Army short on loyalists, rebels short on guns - Christian Science Monitor Sun, 25 Nov 2012 14:27:10 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Stalemate in Syria? Army short on loyalists, rebels short on guns Christian Science Monitor A little more than a week ago, Ahmad Dahar was a member of the embattled Syrian government's state security service in Damascus. Although he was officially a guard, he says he was not allowed to carry a weapon or go on any missions because he is a ... Insurgents in Syria equipped with American arms: VideoPress TV all 6 news articles »

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Stray bullets from Syria hit Israeli border patrol vehicle: army - Reuters Sun, 25 Nov 2012 23:01:20 GMT

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Stray bullets from Syria hit Israeli border patrol vehicle: army Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli military border patrol vehicle was hit by stray bullets fired from Syria in the Golan Heights on Sunday but there were no casualties, a military spokeswoman said. The incident was the latest apparent stray firing during ... Syria and Israel communicating through aggressive smoke signalsTehran Times Stray bullets from Syria hits IDF vehicle in GolanJerusalem Post Golan Heights residents report explosion near Syria borderThe Times of Israel Ynetnews -Arutz Sheva all 12 news articles »

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Cold Ravages Syria Refugees as Aid Falters - Pittsburgh Post Gazette Sun, 25 Nov 2012 23:08:16 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Cold Ravages Syria Refugees as Aid Falters Pittsburgh Post Gazette Hundreds of thousands of Syrians displaced by the war, many of them stumbling out of Syria during the summer wearing little more than T-shirts and flip-flops, now face the onslaught of winter with inadequate shelter, senior government officials and aid ... Syria refugee influx a crisis for Lebanon's Shatila campLos Angeles Times UNHCR aid deliveries reach 300000 people across SyriaUNHCR (press release) Syria refugee numbers double since Septembergulfnews.com Tribune-Review -Saudi Gazette all 86 news articles »

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Turkey and Syria's deteriorating relations - Aljazeera.com Sun, 25 Nov 2012 11:44:26 GMT

Arutz Sheva

Turkey and Syria's deteriorating relations Aljazeera.com To discuss this, Inside Syria, with presenter David Foster, is joined by guests: Shashank Joshi, an associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute; Fadi Hakura, a specialist on Turkey from Chatham House; and Sergei Strokan, a political analyst ... Iran, Syria, Russia Fight NATO Missiles on Turkish-Syrian BorderArutz Sheva Turkey says missile deployment poses no threat to SyriaKuwait News Agency all 73 news articles »

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Syria condemns Turkish Patriot missile plan - Tehran Times Sun, 25 Nov 2012 16:03:16 GMT

Middle East Online

Syria condemns Turkish Patriot missile plan Tehran Times Last week, Turkey asked its NATO partners to deploy the surface-to-air Patriot missiles to protect its border with Syria. On Wednesday, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said the alliance would consider the Turkish request “without delay.” ... Iran Objects To NATO MissilesRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Turkey-Syria Standoff: NATO Missiles Readied, Kurdish Fighters On BorderCenter for Research on Globalization Syria slams Turkey over plans to deploy Patriot missilesMiddle East Online Reuters -Telegraph.co.uk all 1,313 news articles »

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Syria local opposition calls for talks - Xinhua Mon, 26 Nov 2012 02:52:28 GMT

Syria local opposition calls for talks Xinhua BEIJING, Nov. 26 (Xinhuanet) -- 19 opposition groups operating inside Syria have reiterated their desire to solve the crisis through negotiations. In a press conference in Damascus on Sunday, the groups expressed their wish for a democratic and united ...

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Syria is central to holding together the Mideast - Washington Post Sat, 24 Nov 2012 00:33:49 GMT

Syria is central to holding together the Mideast Washington Post The civil war in Syria may well be the last act in the story of the disintegration of the Middle East as we know it. The opportunity to hold the region together and to rebuild it on a firmer foundation of tolerance, freedom and, eventually, democratic ... and more »

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Russia, France to tackle Syria during Medvedev visit - Channel News Asia Sun, 25 Nov 2012 12:59:43 GMT

Russia, France to tackle Syria during Medvedev visit Channel News Asia PARIS: Russia and France will tackle disagreements over how to deal with the Syria conflict this week when Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev visits Paris for talks. Medvedev will head a delegation of ministers and meet French President Francois Hollande ... and more »

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Syrian rebels take airbase in slow progress toward Damascus - Reuters India Sun, 25 Nov 2012 16:01:37 GMT

Syrian rebels take airbase in slow progress toward Damascus Reuters India Assad's core forces, drawn mainly from his minority Alawite sect, an offshoot of Shi'ite Islam that has dominated power in Syria for nearly five decades, are entrenched in the capital. They also have devastating air superiority although they have ...