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Syria says revolt over, but army still shooting - Reuters Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:58:23 GMT

The Associated Press

Syria says revolt over, but army still shooting Reuters By Douglas Hamilton and Erika Solomon | BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria says the year-old revolt to topple President Bashar al-Assad is over, but the army again shelled opposition areas on Saturday and rebels said they would not cease fire until tanks, ... As crisis roils Syria, its diplomats stand firm with President Bashir al-AssadWashington Post Revolt to ouster President Assad is over, says Syrian officialFox News Syria Won't Pull Out of Rebel CentersNew York Times The Associated Press -Baltimore Sun all 2,303 news articles »

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Outgunned Syria rebels turn to homemade bombs - Los Angeles Times Sun, 01 Apr 2012 00:45:36 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Outgunned Syria rebels turn to homemade bombs Los Angeles Times As Syria government forces launch brutal attacks on rebel-held towns in Idlib province, the insurgents increasingly depend on a campaign of bombings and kidnappings. Syrian rebels detonate a homemade bomb on a road to disrupt access to their part of ... and more »

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Diplomats Push for End to Syria's Violence - Voice of America Sat, 31 Mar 2012 14:56:35 GMT

Boston.com

Diplomats Push for End to Syria's Violence Voice of America March 31, 2012 Diplomats Push for End to Syria's Violence VOA News US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attended a "strategic forum" between the United States and the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council in Saudi Arabia Saturday to discuss issues that ... Syria says it won't be first to lay down armsBoston.com 'Friends of Syria' set for Turkey meetingAljazeera.com Clinton: Time running out for diplomacy with IranHouston Chronicle Monsters and Critics.com -Reuters all 366 news articles »

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Ambassador to Syria, three American hikers held hostage in Iran speak at ... - Denver Post Sat, 31 Mar 2012 21:41:09 GMT

Ambassador to Syria, three American hikers held hostage in Iran speak at ... Denver Post By Kristen Leigh Painter DENVER — Two countries currently under critical gaze — Iran and Syria — were spotlighted on Saturday at Amnesty International's Annual General Meeting, an event punctuated by comments from Ambassador to Syria, Robert Ford, ... US ambassador on Syria: American response has been 'very stern'Washington Post all 135 news articles »

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One face of the Syrian revolt: a jihadi comes home - Kansas City Star Sat, 31 Mar 2012 20:18:12 GMT

One face of the Syrian revolt: a jihadi comes home Kansas City Star By DAVID ENDERS NEAR RAMTHA, Jordan -- Outside a Bedouin shepherd's tent, in view of the Syrian border, Abu Khalid sits in the grass, a laptop perched on his knees. He is using Skype and a pair of cell phones to speak with fellow militants across the ... and more »

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US seeks coordinated Gulf strategy on Iran, Syria - The Associated Press Sat, 31 Mar 2012 05:56:00 GMT

The Associated Press

US seeks coordinated Gulf strategy on Iran, Syria The Associated Press ... Saudi Arabia (AP) — The Obama administration is seeking to advance talks among Saudi Arabia and its neighbors on a missile defense system against Iran, while slowing any plans among Arab Gulf states to intervene militarily in Syria. Syria clashes complicate peace missionHometownlife.com Syrian official says regime won't back down firstWilkes Barre Times-Leader Syria dominates Baghdad summit despite absenceArab American News all 3,028 news articles »

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Syria cracking down on journalists, activists say - CNN Sat, 31 Mar 2012 14:25:15 GMT

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Syria cracking down on journalists, activists say CNN By Nima Elbagir and Joe Sterling, CNN (CNN) -- The Syrian government is trying to "systematically dismantle" the anti-regime "citizen journalist network" and have seized a key player in the operation, activists told CNN Saturday. Britain urges Syria to release captured media activistThe News International all 11 news articles »

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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Pushes Gulf Security and Aid for Syria - ABC News (blog) Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:11:30 GMT

ABC News (blog)

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Pushes Gulf Security and Aid for Syria ABC News (blog) The discussions on regional security come a day before 60 countries will gather in Turkey for the “Friends of Syria” conference. Saudi Arabia and other Arab nations are pushing the White House to arm Syrian rebels. But talk of a no-fly zone or even ... Disagreements Among Syrian Rebels Over Foreign Arms ShipmentsNew York Times What's next for Syria?msnbc.com Clinton, Saudi Arabia explore Syria crisisBoston.com CNN (blog) -CBS News all 643 news articles »

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Supporters of Syrian opposition to meet in Turkey - North County Times Sat, 31 Mar 2012 23:12:33 GMT

International Business Times

Supporters of Syrian opposition to meet in Turkey North County Times The absence of these key supporters of the Syrian regime at a meeting in Istanbul on Sunday highlights the global division over how to stop the bloodshed in Syria as much as the unity of dozens of participating countries from the Western and Arab ... Iran Helps Syria Ship Oil To China; But Chinese Company Denies ReportInternational Business Times Free elections in Syria can end violence, says PM ErdoğanSunday's Zaman Spokesman Welcomes Freedom of Abducted Iranians in SyriaFars News Agency Pakistan Observer -Haaretz -allvoices all 2,255 news articles »

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Syria says it won't be first to lay down arms - Online Athens Sun, 01 Apr 2012 02:38:46 GMT

Syria says it won't be first to lay down arms Online Athens By ZEINA KARAM BEIRUT — Syria rejected international envoy Kofi Annan's call for the regime to halt violence first just days after the government agreed to a cease-fire plan. A senior official declared victory over the opposition.