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UN Secretary General Blasts Syria - ABC News Sat, 07 Apr 2012 02:14:44 GMT

BBC News

UN Secretary General Blasts Syria
ABC News
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned Syria's government Friday for continuing to kill innocent civilians despite its commitment to pull all soldiers and heavy weapons out population centers by April 10. Ban said in a statement that the ...
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Syrian refugees flee violence, talk of mass graves - The Associated Press Sat, 07 Apr 2012 02:50:00 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Syrian refugees flee violence, talk of mass graves
The Associated Press
By ANDREA GLIOTI, AP – 1 minute ago REYHANLI, Turkey (AP) — After days of relentless shelling and sniper attacks, thousands of Syrian refugees streamed across the border into Turkey with horrific accounts Friday of mass graves, massacres and burned ...
Turkey Raises Cry Over Syria ExodusWall Street Journal
Syria refugees brave mines, machineguns to reach Turkish sanctuaryReuters
Turkey Raises Alarm to UN Over Worsening Violence in SyriaNew York Times

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Clashes Erupt in Syria, Despite UN-Backed Peace Plan - Voice of America (blog) Sat, 07 Apr 2012 00:54:50 GMT

CBS News

Clashes Erupt in Syria, Despite UN-Backed Peace Plan
Voice of America (blog)
Syrian forces pounded opposition targets across the country on Friday, less than a week before a United Nations-backed deadline for a cease-fire. Activists say fresh shelling erupted in areas including the flashpoint Homs region and Damascus suburbs.
US again releases satellite images of SyriaReuters
Syria pulled back some forces but left others, US official saysLos Angeles Times
Survivors tell of bloody aftermath to fight in Taftanaz, SyriaKansas City Star
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Syrian violence claims 27 dead in run-up to truce - Reuters Sat, 07 Apr 2012 02:51:03 GMT

Syrian violence claims 27 dead in run-up to truce
Reuters
By Mariam Karouny and Douglas Hamilton | BEIRUT (Reuters) - At least 27 Syrian soldiers, rebels and civilians were killed in violence on Friday, opposition activists said, four days before a troop pullback agreed by President Bashar al-Assad as part of ...


Russia's criticism of Syrian leader suggests it's preparing for a future ... - Washington Post Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:46:12 GMT

Boston.com

Russia's criticism of Syrian leader suggests it's preparing for a future ...
Washington Post
MOSCOW — After a year of iron support for its embattled Middle East ally, Russia's recent criticism of Syrian President Bashar Assad suggests that Moscow could be planning for a future without the Arab strongman. There is still no indication that ...
Russia criticism of Assad hints at calculus changeBoston.com
Why Syria's freedom counts: WorthingtonToronto Sun

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Chavez Accuses US of Trying to Topple Syria Leader - ABC News Sat, 07 Apr 2012 02:33:52 GMT

ABC News

Chavez Accuses US of Trying to Topple Syria Leader
ABC News
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Friday accused the US government and its allies of provoking violence in Syria in an effort to topple its government. Chavez said he spoke by phone earlier in the day with his ally Syrian President Bashar Assad, ...
Venezuela's Chavez accuses US, allies of having role in Syria violence to try ...Washington Post

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Syria's Idlib province says violence worsening - Los Angeles Times Sat, 07 Apr 2012 00:13:18 GMT

Syria's Idlib province says violence worsening
Los Angeles Times
A government assault reduced the minaret of the mosque in Areha, Syria, to a third of its former height. (Los Angeles Times / March 20, 2012) By Los Angeles Times Staff AREHA, Syria — Five times a day, for 15 years, the muezzin made the call to prayer ...
Residents of Syria's Idlib province say violence worseningSacramento Bee

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Syrian Expatriates (SEO) Calls Upon the United Nations to Send Qualified ... - San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Fri, 06 Apr 2012 21:08:27 GMT

Syrian Expatriates (SEO) Calls Upon the United Nations to Send Qualified ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Syrian Expatriates (SEO) and the Supreme Council of Syrian Revolution call upon the United Nations to send qualified monitors into Syria immediately and in advance of the April 10th deadline to ensure Assad's compliance with the initial requirement of ...

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Loyalty to Syrian President Could Isolate Hezbollah - New York Times Fri, 06 Apr 2012 01:07:41 GMT

New York Times

Loyalty to Syrian President Could Isolate Hezbollah
New York Times
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Mazen, a carpenter who organizes protests against President Bashar al-Assad in a suburb of Damascus, Syria, has torn down the posters of Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah, that once decorated his car and shop.
Roundup: Lingering violence casts doubt over Syria cease-fireCNN (blog)
Loyalty to Syria president could isolate HezbollahBend Bulletin
Syria – view from the Palestinian refugee camps of LebanonOpen Democracy
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Syrian refugees flee violence, talk of mass graves - Albany Times Union Sat, 07 Apr 2012 01:27:52 GMT

Syrian refugees flee violence, talk of mass graves
Albany Times Union
AP This citizen journalist image obtained by the Associated Press on Friday, April 6, 2012. purportedly shows a mass burial of people allegedly killed in recent shelling in Taftnaz, Syria. (AP Photo) THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CANNOT INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE ...