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Syria strikes Damascus suburb; UN decries arms flow - Reuters Mon, 02 Jul 2012 18:08:52 GMT

NEWS.com.au
Syria strikes Damascus suburb; UN decries arms flow
Reuters
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian helicopters bombarded a Damascus suburb on Monday and Turkey scrambled warplanes near the border in the north, as the U.N. human rights chief warned that arms supplies to both.
Syria helicopter flights test Turkey's wrathChicago Tribune
Syria Crisis: Turkey Scrambles Jets As Syrian Helicopters Near BorderHuffington Post

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Turkish media report 'largest single-day exodus' from Syria - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 03 Jul 2012 01:34:22 GMT

Christian Science Monitor
Turkish media report 'largest single-day exodus' from Syria
Christian Science Monitor
Recent weeks have seen an escalation in the number of Syrian troops fleeing the country. The troops flee as the international community has failed to decide on a unified response to the crisis in Syria.
Turkey says transitional government proposed as solution in SyriaTurkish Press
Syria Crisis: Dozens Of Soldiers DefectHuffington Post
Syria: 85 soldiers defect to TurkeyGlobalPost
Telegraph.co.uk
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More Syrian soliders defect to Turkey - CBC.ca Tue, 03 Jul 2012 00:26:58 GMT

CBC.ca
More Syrian soliders defect to Turkey
CBC.ca
Arab League head Nabil Elaraby urges Syria's exiled opposition to unite, and NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen says the country's regime 'has lost all humanity and all legitimacy.'
Syrian opposition makes new push to uniteUSA TODAY
Diplomacy failing, West faces tough Syria choicesReuters
New attempt to end Syrian bloodshed brings optimism, doubtCNN

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UN Rights Chief: Both Sides Responsible for Serious Abuses in Syria - Voice of America Mon, 02 Jul 2012 20:27:33 GMT

Voice of America
UN Rights Chief: Both Sides Responsible for Serious Abuses in Syria
Voice of America
UNITED NATIONS — As international efforts to shift the direction in Syria from armed conflict to political transition continue with little progress so far, the United Nations's top human rights official warned Monday that the crisis risks escalating ...
UN rights chief: Strengthen Syria observer missionFox News

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Russia's outreach to Syria's opposition hints at policy pivot - Christian Science Monitor Mon, 02 Jul 2012 16:22:25 GMT

Globe and Mail
Russia's outreach to Syria's opposition hints at policy pivot
Christian Science Monitor
Russian officials will meet with two Syrian opposition members later this month, as well as UN envoy Kofi Annan, raising hopes that Moscow's support for the Syrian regime is weakening.
US, Russia, UN plan their next moves in Syria standoffGlobe and Mail
Analysis: Plan to end Syria crisis falls flatCBS News
Syria Transition Plan FaltersWall Street Journal
CNN -News 10NBC
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Syria's paramilitary gangs a law unto themselves - msnbc.com (blog) Mon, 02 Jul 2012 23:54:49 GMT

AFP
Syria's paramilitary gangs a law unto themselves
msnbc.com (blog)
HOMS, Syria (Reuters) - When rifle-toting members of Syria's shabbiha pro-government paramilitary gangs strut into a shop, cowed residents of Homs know to clear out of their way.
Syria's Assad Endorses Anti-Terrorism LawRTT News
Syria army pounds Homs, 7 killed nationwideAFP
Syria's Assad issues 'counter-terror' laws: SANAAhram Online
Al-Arabiya
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Arms trade treaty negotiations begin, Syria casts shadow - Reuters Mon, 02 Jul 2012 21:01:34 GMT

The Independent
Arms trade treaty negotiations begin, Syria casts shadow
Reuters
Campaigners demand end of unregulated global arms trade* Dispute over Palestinians' status delays negotiations* U.S. insists on the ability to veto 'weak treaty'* No guarantee of success in July 2-27.
Syria overshadows talks on arms tradeTaipei Times
Syria casts shadow over arms trade talksNews24

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Syrian opposition makes new push to unite - Fox News Mon, 02 Jul 2012 10:46:19 GMT

Syrian opposition makes new push to unite
Fox News
The head of the Arab League urged Syria's exiled opposition to unite Monday, saying they must not squander the opportunity to overcome their differences as Western efforts to force President Bas...

Ankara: 'Syria aids Turkey's rebel Kurds' - UPI.com Mon, 02 Jul 2012 19:44:59 GMT

UPI.com
Ankara: 'Syria aids Turkey's rebel Kurds'
UPI.com
Amid the growing tensions between Syria and Turkey over the uprising against the Damascus regime, Turkish officials say Syria is aiding Kurdish secessionists in their 28-year-old war against Ankara,
Turkey scrambles jets as Syria aircraft near borderWXEL

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Turkish FM Urges United Syrian Opposition - Voice of America Mon, 02 Jul 2012 13:46:31 GMT

Voice of America
Turkish FM Urges United Syrian Opposition
Voice of America
Syrian opposition figures oppose any dialogue with Assad regime.