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UN Vote on Syria Delayed Until Thursday - TIME Thu, 19 Jul 2012 02:31:06 GMT

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UN Vote on Syria Delayed Until Thursday
TIME
International envoy Kofi Annan contacted several governments Tuesday and urged the council to postpone Wednesday's scheduled vote so its deeply divided members could “unite and take concerted and strong action that would help stem the bloodshed in ...
UN Security Council delays Syria vote until ThursdayReuters
Turkey Appeals To Russia As Syrian Violence SpikesVoice of America
Syria plan vote delayed in UN Security CouncilCBS News

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Syria bombing takes fight to Assad's doorstep - Los Angeles Times Thu, 19 Jul 2012 01:05:37 GMT

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Syria bombing takes fight to Assad's doorstep
Los Angeles Times
BEIRUT — An audacious bombing aimed at the heart of Syria's feared security services killed three high-ranking officials in Damascus and left President Bashar Assad's grip on power appearing more tenuous than at any time during the 16-month uprising ...
Syria bomb: US sees Assad 'losing control'BBC News
Blast Kills Core Syrian Security OfficialsNew York Times
Syria's nerve agentsWashington Post
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Syria's Massacre Raises Calls for Action on Assad - Businessweek Sat, 14 Jul 2012 17:21:01 GMT

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Syria's Massacre Raises Calls for Action on Assad
Businessweek
The opposition Syrian National Council said as many as 305 people were killed in a July 12 assault on the Sunni village of Tremseh in Hama province. Separately, the Wall Street Journal cited unnamed U.S. officials as concerned about evidence that the ...
Syria's breaking pointToledo Blade
Red Cross: Syria's conflict has escalated to civil warThe Detroit News
Syria Moving Parts of Chemical Arsenal, US SaysNew York Times
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Clinton's Legacy: Libya or Syria? - CNN (blog) Wed, 18 Jul 2012 20:55:44 GMT

Clinton's Legacy: Libya or Syria?
CNN (blog)
Following the June 30 Geneva conference of the “Syria Action Group,” the Secretary of State has also had to retreat from thinking that Russia was ready to “lean” on the Syrian regime. Her claim, that the text of the agreed communiqué from that ...

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Jordan's king calls Syria attack 'a tremendous blow' to al-Assad regime - CNN Wed, 18 Jul 2012 17:45:16 GMT

Jordan's king calls Syria attack 'a tremendous blow' to al-Assad regime
CNN
(CNN) -- Jordan's King Abdullah II, one of the first Arab leaders to call for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down, told CNN the attack on Wednesday that killed members of al-Assad's inner circle is a "tremendous blow to the regime." But the ...

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Bombing at Syria's defense ministry - Washington Post Wed, 18 Jul 2012 23:26:47 GMT

Bombing at Syria's defense ministry
Washington Post
Jul. 18, 2012 - A bombing at the National Security Building in Damascus reportedly killed the Syrian Defense Minister and wounded several other officials attending a cabinet meeting. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports. (/CBS News) Correction ...

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Syria Embassy In Egypt Stormed By Protesters - Huffington Post Wed, 18 Jul 2012 20:54:27 GMT

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Syria Embassy In Egypt Stormed By Protesters
Huffington Post
Stones are thrown as protesters gather close to the Syrian embassy in Cairo on July 18, 2012, hours after a bomb struck at the heart of Syria's senior command, killing at least three of President Bashar al-Assad's top brass in an attack claimed by ...
Protesters try to storm Syria embassy in EgyptHouston Chronicle

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Syrian rebels claim responsibility for attack on officials - USA TODAY Wed, 18 Jul 2012 15:12:54 GMT

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Syrian rebels claim responsibility for attack on officials
USA TODAY
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said the bombing showed that the bloodshed in Syria was "rapidly spinning out of control," and it was time for the international community to bring "maximum pressure" on Assad to step down and permit a stable ...


Syria moneyman is target of anti-Assad hatred - Reuters Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:01:38 GMT

Syria moneyman is target of anti-Assad hatred
Reuters
Nevertheless, emails released by WikiLeaks between high-level employees of Cham Capital, Syria's largest holding company and part of the Makhlouf empire, appear to show that he was still buying shares in two private Syrian banks after his announcement.

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US: Syria Violence 'Out of Control' - Wall Street Journal Wed, 18 Jul 2012 18:03:56 GMT

US: Syria Violence 'Out of Control'
Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON—The Obama administration declared Wednesday that Syria's government is losing control of the country and said the world must act to prevent the development of a dangerous and violent power vacuum. The Obama administration is calling ...