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Obama fails to secure support from Putin on solution to Syria crisis - The Guardian Mon, 18 Jun 2012 22:19:46 GMT

The Guardian
Obama fails to secure support from Putin on solution to Syria crisis
The Guardian
US president sought pledge against Bashar al-Assad at G20 summit, leaving Syria facing the prospect of increasing violence.
Face to Face, Obama Tries to Persuade Putin on SyriaNew York Times
Obama and Putin say Syria violence must end, no plan agreedReuters
Obama, Putin discuss Syria, agree that political process needed to ...Washington Post
Wall Street Journal -Los Angeles Times -CNN
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Syria Shells Homs as Russia Is Reported Ready to Send Naval Ships - Wall Street Journal Mon, 18 Jun 2012 18:06:43 GMT

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Syria Shells Homs as Russia Is Reported Ready to Send Naval Ships
Wall Street Journal
Syrian forces shelled the central city of Homs on Monday during a fierce offensive to root out rebels as the country's most important ally, Russia, appeared to ...
Russia shows concern for its citizens and naval base in Syria ...Washington Post
'Entire families trapped under the rubble,' Syrian opposition saysCNN
Scores killed in Syria, opposition saysUPI.com
Los Angeles Times -San Francisco Chronicle
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UN Official Says Syria May Be Guilty Of War Crimes - Voice of America Mon, 18 Jun 2012 20:39:21 GMT

UN News Centre
UN Official Says Syria May Be Guilty Of War Crimes
Voice of America
The United Nation's top Human Rights Official, Navi Pillay, says the Syrian government of President Bashar al-Assad may be guilty.
UN official highlights situation in Syria at opening of Human Rights ...UN News Centre
Observers attackers in Syria must be brought to justice: UNOman Daily Observer
UN calls for justice over observer attackersgulfnews.com

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UN's Syria Monitors May Face Pullout as Effort Stalls - Businessweek Tue, 19 Jun 2012 01:13:58 GMT

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UN's Syria Monitors May Face Pullout as Effort Stalls
Businessweek
Britain and France may call for ending the United Nations observer mission in Syria if the unarmed monitors continue to come under fire and can't carry out their ...
UN powers to raise fears for Syria monitorNinemsn

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Lebanon diesel import leap points to Syria smuggling - Reuters Mon, 18 Jun 2012 18:01:50 GMT

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Lebanon diesel import leap points to Syria smuggling
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Lebanon's private sector imports of diesel jumped in April and May, data obtained by Reuters shows, and industry analysts say Lebanese ...
Families of 11 Lebanese abducted in Syria block Beirut's airport roadWashington Post

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Syria Crisis: Taftanaz Massacre Haunts Town 2 Month Later - Huffington Post Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:44:20 GMT

Syria Crisis: Taftanaz Massacre Haunts Town 2 Month Later
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TAFTANAZ, Syria -- The main street of this once-bustling Syrian farm town now stands eerily quiet, its shops charred black from arson, its shoppers replaced by ...

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Report: Russia to send marines to Syria - USA TODAY Mon, 18 Jun 2012 18:12:08 GMT

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Report: Russia to send marines to Syria
USA TODAY
Two Russian navy ships will sail to Syria with a unit of marines on a mission to protect Russian citizens and the nation's base there.
Russian stance on Syria may be shiftingNewsday
Syrian rebels strengthen control of the countrysideLexington Herald Leader

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Obama, Putin talk Syria, want tensions eased - Washington Post Mon, 18 Jun 2012 22:48:43 GMT

Obama, Putin talk Syria, want tensions eased
Washington Post
President Obama said he and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on the need for a political process in Syria to prevent civil war in the violence-torn ...

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In rebel-held Syria, revolutionary courts decide matters of life, death - MiamiHerald.com Mon, 18 Jun 2012 19:52:00 GMT

In rebel-held Syria, revolutionary courts decide matters of life, death
MiamiHerald.com
Two months ago, Syrian rebel fighters arrested Ahmed Dayob over allegations of rape and murder-for-hire for the Syrian army.

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After 30 Years In Syria, Outspoken Priest Is Expelled - NPR Mon, 18 Jun 2012 17:39:01 GMT

After 30 Years In Syria, Outspoken Priest Is Expelled
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When anti-government demonstrations began last year, the Rev. Paolo Dall'Oglio supported the young Syrians calling for democracy. During his three decades ...

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