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Spurned Offer Raises Syria Tensions - Wall Street Journal Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:18:04 GMT

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Spurned Offer Raises Syria Tensions
Wall Street Journal
By NOUR MALAS and BILL SPINDLE Syrian antigovernment supporters on Monday attend the funerals of people who died in recent violence in Douma. DAMASCUS—Syria's rejection of a surprise Arab League road map to ease President Bashar al-Assad out of power ...
Syria rejects Arab League plan for Assad to step downBBC News
Syria Rejects Arab League Call for Power TransferVoice of America (blog)
Syria rejects Arab League calls for Assad to hand over powerTelegraph.co.uk
Los Angeles Times -New York Times
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Situation in Syria grave: Cabinet - Arab News Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:39:16 GMT

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Situation in Syria grave: Cabinet
Arab News
By ARAB NEWS RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said Monday that the situation in Syria is extremely grave and urged all parties to take their historic responsibility to the people in the country seriously. The Kingdom's statement came at the weekly meeting of the ...
Situation in Syria "very dangerous" - Saudi cabinetKuwait News Agency

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On Syria, Russia signals the west - CNN (blog) Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:18:31 GMT

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On Syria, Russia signals the west
CNN (blog)
By Jill Dougherty In a defiant slap at international sanctions against the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Russia's arms trading company, according to Russian media reports, has signed a $550 million deal to sell Syria combat training jets.
Russia to Sell 36 Yak-130 Jets to SyriaRIA Novosti
Russia Ships Arms to Syria in Violation of Arms EmbargoesHuffington Post
US to press Russia on reported Syria jet dealAFP
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Fear reigns in Syria city at the center of the uprising - Los Angeles Times Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:56:54 GMT

Los Angeles Times
Fear reigns in Syria city at the center of the uprising
Los Angeles Times
Tanks in Homs, the third-largest city in Syria. “Our lives are only about guns and bullets,” one resident said. “I can't sleep anymore if I don't hear it.” (Local Coordination Committees / January 19, 2012) By Alexandra Zavis, Los Angeles Times Gunfire ...
Gunfire, funerals and fear in Syria's protest centreReuters
Gunfire and funerals in Syria townEmirates 24/7

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Family: 21-year-old missing after travel to Syria - The Associated Press Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:44:00 GMT

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Family: 21-year-old missing after travel to Syria
The Associated Press
(AP) — A 21-year-old Syrian-American has been missing for three weeks after returning to Syria from suburban Detroit, a family member in Michigan said Monday. Obada Mzaik flew to Damascus from Detroit Metropolitan Airport on Jan.

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Unrest and American Safety Concerns Strand Iraqis in Syria Awaiting Visas for US - New York Times Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:29:47 GMT

Unrest and American Safety Concerns Strand Iraqis in Syria Awaiting Visas for US
New York Times
BAGHDAD — The United States has nearly halted the processing of visas for Iraqi refugees in Syria, leaving thousands of people who fled a war in their homeland marooned in a country in the grip of an increasingly violent insurrection, with little hope ...

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Pressure for Syrians to free Chaar - YNN Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:46:56 GMT

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Pressure for Syrians to free Chaar
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The US is struggling with the question of what steps it should take to deal with the mounting death toll in a government crackdown in Syria. New York's US senators have their own plan to punish the Syrian government. YNN's Bill Carey says the question ...
Gillibrand, Schumer Unveil Sanctions Bill Against SyriaWKBW-TV
Punish Syria, senators proposeAlbany Times Union
Sens. Schumer And Gillibrand: Sanction SyriaNew York Daily News (blog)
USA TODAY -Syracuse.com
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The Global Note: Iran – Pressure Rising…Egypt's Historic Day…Syria Says No ... - ABC News (blog) Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:55:38 GMT

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The Global Note: Iran – Pressure Rising…Egypt's Historic Day…Syria Says No ...
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The Arab League's plan for Assad to step down – put forth just yesterday – was loudly rejected by Syria, whose state news agency SANA called it “a violation of its national sovereignty, a blatant interference in its internal affairs and a flagrant ...
The EU applies restrictive measures against Iran and SyriaEuroalert.net
To avoid war, Iran must stop playing gamesDaily Mail
Mideast The European Union agreed on an Iranian oil embargoForeign Policy (blog)
CNN (blog) -Kuwait Times
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Rights Group Criticizes Some Countries for Letting Syrian Crackdown Continue - Voice of America Mon, 23 Jan 2012 23:16:36 GMT

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Rights Group Criticizes Some Countries for Letting Syrian Crackdown Continue
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January 23, 2012 Rights Group Criticizes Some Countries for Letting Syrian Crackdown Continue Margaret Besheer | United Nations In a new report, Human Rights Watch sharply criticizes Russia and China for blocking action on Syria in the UN Security ...
World Report 2012: Strengthen Support for 'Arab Spring'IEWY News

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Defense panel to probe Syrian attack in Arida - The Daily Star Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:21:06 GMT

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Defense panel to probe Syrian attack in Arida
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: The head of the Parliamentary Defense, Interior and Municipalities Committee promised Monday to investigate the weekend attack by Syrian forces on three Lebanese fishermen on the Lebanese-Syrian border that led to the death of of a teenager.
Syrian exiles smuggling weapons, goods to revolutionariesWashington Times
Lebanese fishermen claim they were tortured by Syrian forcesAl-Arabiya
Washington Times: Smuggling Weapons to Syria from Lebanon 'Booming'Syrian Arab News Agency
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