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Attention in Syria shifts to battle for Aleppo - Washington Post Sat, 04 Aug 2012 00:52:25 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Attention in Syria shifts to battle for Aleppo
Washington Post
BEIRUT — A week of intense fighting in Aleppo has left Syria's largest city reeling. But the worst may be yet to come in the days ahead, with the government and the rebels squaring off in what could be a pivotal showdown. Aleppo had been quiet for ...
UN General Assembly condemns Syria crackdownLos Angeles Times
UN Condemns Syria's CampaignWall Street Journal
Russia says UN vote undermines peace efforts in SyriaBBC News
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Syria pleads with Russia for aid in sign of desperation as fighting resumes in ... - Washington Post Fri, 03 Aug 2012 21:23:29 GMT

Kansas City Star

Syria pleads with Russia for aid in sign of desperation as fighting resumes in ...
Washington Post
BEIRUT — Syria reached out to its powerful ally Russia on Friday, as senior officials pleaded with Moscow for financial loans and supplies of oil products — an indication that international sanctions are squeezing President Bashar Assad's regime. The ...
Syria reaches oil deal with ally RussiaReuters
Syria Asks Russia For Economic AidHuffington Post
Syrian regime pleads with Russia for economic aidKansas City Star
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In Syria, 20 killed in Palestinian district of Damascus - Los Angeles Times Fri, 03 Aug 2012 22:26:04 GMT

New York Times

In Syria, 20 killed in Palestinian district of Damascus
Los Angeles Times
Graphic video said to be from the scene showed the bloody and smoky aftermath: charred bodies, dazed victims, battered building -- scenes that have been repeated with a numbing regularity in strife-ravaged Syria. The United Nations said 20 people were ...
New Fighting Reported in Syria, Including Deadly Assault on Palestinian CampNew York Times
Concern rises among Palestinians for their relatives in SyriaKansas City Star
In Syria, mortars kill 21 in Damascus refugee campChicago Sun-Times
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Reading the Fake Reuters Reports on Syria - New York Times (blog) Sat, 04 Aug 2012 00:19:26 GMT

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Reading the Fake Reuters Reports on Syria
New York Times (blog)
In his first unlikely “unusual” statement, Al-Asaad said that the Syrian Free Army will withdraw from all Syrian cities due to the huge losses caused upon the soldiers, as well, the betrays made by Free Army soldiers, due to the within inside clashes ...
Reuters Hacked, False Stories About Syria PublishedHuffington Post
Reuters blogging platform hacked, false Syria blog postedReuters
Reuters Blog Hacked, Fake Syria War Story PostedPC Magazine
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Syria opposition figure: Post-Assad plans underway, could include role for ... - Washington Post Fri, 03 Aug 2012 19:28:17 GMT

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Syria opposition figure: Post-Assad plans underway, could include role for ...
Washington Post
PARIS — The Syrian National Council is deep into organizing an alternative to the regime of President Bashar Assad that could include those already in state institutions or even the ruling Baath Party, a senior member of the opposition group said Friday.
Syria opposition plans for post-Assad eraThe Seattle Times

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Syria: Young Fighters Prepare for Battle in Aleppo - ABC News (blog) Fri, 03 Aug 2012 21:38:06 GMT

ABC News (blog)

Syria: Young Fighters Prepare for Battle in Aleppo
ABC News (blog)
Tonight, they are going to Aleppo, where President Bashar al-Assad said the battle would determine the fate of Syria. When asked whether they are afraid of going to fight, they respond, “No. No. No. … We're only afraid of Allah.” Allah is their god ...

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EIBNER: Islamic extremists threaten Syria's Christians - Washington Times Fri, 03 Aug 2012 23:37:02 GMT

Washington Times

EIBNER: Islamic extremists threaten Syria's Christians
Washington Times
More than a year has elapsed since the United States aligned itself with Syria's Sunni-dominated opposition and the Middle East's Sunni powers to overthrow the regime of Bashar Assad. While the United States pursues this goal in the name of the Syrian ...

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Poor neighborhood in Aleppo is focus of battle for Syria - Los Angeles Times Sat, 04 Aug 2012 01:13:24 GMT

Poor neighborhood in Aleppo is focus of battle for Syria
Los Angeles Times
ALEPPO, Syria — The car slams to a halt in front of the rebel field hospital on Shariyeh Street in the Salahuddin neighborhood, and a young man, his white pants drenched with blood, is carried haphazardly inside. But there is no doctor here. Yelling ...

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In Syria, mortars kill 21 in Damascus refugee camp - 9NEWS.com Fri, 03 Aug 2012 13:27:14 GMT

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In Syria, mortars kill 21 in Damascus refugee camp
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The incident highlights the precarious situation of not just Palestinian refugees but all civilians in Syria who are increasingly getting caught in the crossfire of this bloody uprising that has claimed 19000 lives since it erupted in March 2011. Every ...
Syria's rebels have a new villain: the United StatesChristian Science Monitor
Syria banks face deposit challenge as civil war expandsWKZO
Syrian Paradox: The Regime Gets Stronger, Even as It Loses Its GripTIME

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Syrian army moves on rebels in Aleppo, Damascus | - Reuters Fri, 03 Aug 2012 11:39:01 GMT

Syrian army moves on rebels in Aleppo, Damascus |
Reuters
ALEPPO, Syria (Reuters) - Syrian forces stormed the last rebel stronghold in the capital Damascus in tanks and armored vehicles on Friday and blasted artillery at rebels in Aleppo, where the United Nations said the army was preparing a massive assault.