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Syria's rebels: Ordinary men fight and die - CBS News Tue, 07 Feb 2012 01:27:31 GMT

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Syria's rebels: Ordinary men fight and die
CBS News
The situation in Syria is getting more dangerous by the hour. On Monday, the US State Department closed its embassy in Damascus, saying it was vulnerable to attack. Ambassador Robert Ford and his staff are now on their way home.
US Closes Syria Embassy, Says UN Veto Emboldens AssadVoice of America
US Embassy in Syria Closes as Violence FlaresNew York Times
Syria crisis: Homs army assault enters fourth dayBBC News
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US diplomats exit Syria: Can West prevent descent into more violence? (+video) - Christian Science Monitor Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:25:09 GMT

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US diplomats exit Syria: Can West prevent descent into more violence? (+video)
Christian Science Monitor
Western leaders call for a coalition to side with 'Syrian people' against Assad, and UN leader Ban says failed Security Council resolution gives Syria 'no license' to step up attacks on civilians. By Howard LaFranchi, Staff writer / February 6, ...
UN chief appalled at mounting Syria violenceUSA TODAY
Ban Ki-Moon, UN Chief, Calls Syria's Bombardment Of Homs 'Unacceptable Before ...Huffington Post
UN leader says Syria attacks an affront to 'humanity'Straits Times
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Arming the Opposition Is Wrong Way to Unseat Syria's Assad: View - Bloomberg Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:34:33 GMT

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Arming the Opposition Is Wrong Way to Unseat Syria's Assad: View
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The veto by Russia and China of a United Nations resolution urging a political transition in Syria and an end to the bloodshed there was, as US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton rightly put it, “a travesty.” The challenge now is to stop travesty from ...
World must aid Syria's rebelsCNN
Syrian rebel leadership is splitCNN International
Syria's Splintered Opposition: Who Is Running the War Against the Regime?TIME
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In Syria, a once-quiet village tips into revolution - Los Angeles Times Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:38:51 GMT

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In Syria, a once-quiet village tips into revolution
Los Angeles Times
Anadan, in the shadow of Syria's second-largest city, has expelled Bashar Assad's forces. It's another tug on the tightrope the president is walking. A photo provided by the Syrian Arab News Agency shows a rally in support of President Bashar Assad in ...

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Merkel and Sarkozy Share Anger Over Syria Stalemate and Urgency Over Greece - New York Times Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:15:21 GMT

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Merkel and Sarkozy Share Anger Over Syria Stalemate and Urgency Over Greece
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PARIS — The leaders of Germany and France, meeting here on Monday, pledged not to allow Russia and China to block international action to stop the bloodshed in Syria, and promised to help the Syrian people. Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany and ...
France to speak to Russia today on SyriaReuters
Sarkozy To Speak With Medvedev Monday About SyriaNASDAQ
France to speak to Russia soon on SyriaYahoo!7 News
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In Syria, We Need to Bargain With the Devil - New York Times Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:54:54 GMT

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In Syria, We Need to Bargain With the Devil
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Beirut ALMOST one year after anti-government protests began in Syria, a disaster of enormous moral and strategic proportions is fast approaching. Full-scale civil war is now likely. And a multifront, conventional and possibly unconventional war ignited ...
Today In Syria: Can Anyone Help?Daily Beast
Gingrich suggests covert action in SyriaCBS News
'Hezbollah will hit Israel if Syria attacked'Jerusalem Post
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Syria resolution: India kept out 'automatic' intervention - Expressindia.com Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:50:31 GMT

Syria resolution: India kept out 'automatic' intervention
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New Delhi While India voted in favour of a resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) demanding a stop to all violence in Syria, which was later vetoed by Russia and China, it lobbied to drop a contentious clause seeking “automatic ...
Syria vote not for regime change: IndiaHindustan Times
India must become a part of the solution in SyriaEconomic Times
'India's Syria Vote in UNSC Wasn't for Regime Change'Outlook
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79 killed as Syria pounds protest hubs: activists - NDTV Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:53:52 GMT

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79 killed as Syria pounds protest hubs: activists
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Damascus: The Syrian regime's rocket and shell bombardment of protest hubs has left another 79 civilians dead, activists said, as Washington closed its Damascus embassy and Britain recalled its ambassador. The opposition Syrian National Council (SNC) ...
Syria: Millitary post attackedPostnoon
Action by deserters a sign of growing unrest in Syrian armed forcesThe Australian
Violence claims 48 more deaths in Syria: Rights groupTimes of India

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Syrian Instability: How Would Rest of World Respond? - PBS NewsHour Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:04:44 GMT

Syrian Instability: How Would Rest of World Respond?
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Citing security woes amid Syria's escalating crackdown, American and British diplomats have left Damascus. Ray Suarez discusses other countries' diplomatic and military options and the mounting pressure on Assad's regime with the University of ...

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Syria: 'It's a massive attack - a new massacre is happening here' - Catholic Online Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:50:43 GMT

Syria: 'It's a massive attack - a new massacre is happening here'
Catholic Online
By Catholic Online (NEWS CONSORTIUM) China and Russia have steadfastly refused to join the United Nations in authorizing sanctions against the nation of Syria for its unbridled attacks on civilian populations during its 11-month uprising.

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