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Syrians on Both Sides of the War Increasingly See Assad as Likely to Stay - New York Times Sat, 09 Nov 2013 01:42:56 GMT

Syrians on Both Sides of the War Increasingly See Assad as Likely to Stay
New York Times
BEIRUT, Lebanon — A growing number of Syrians on both sides of their country's conflict, along with regional analysts and would-be mediators, are demanding new strategies to end the civil war, based on what they see as an inescapable new reality: ...

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Inspectors in Syria Have Only One Site Left to Check - New York Times Fri, 08 Nov 2013 04:36:49 GMT

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Inspectors in Syria Have Only One Site Left to Check
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LONDON — International chemical weapons inspectors reported further progress on Thursday in eliminating Syria's stockpile, saying they had verified the destruction of 22 of the 23 sites that the Syrian government declared had been used for the ...
Syria's Chemical Weapons May Be Transported By DenmarkHuffington Post
Albania confirms US request on Syria chemical weapon demolitionAl-Arabiya
Russia, US see Syria missing disarmament deadlineThe Daily Star
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Syria troops launch major offensive in Aleppo - Aljazeera.com Fri, 08 Nov 2013 10:01:39 GMT

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Syria troops launch major offensive in Aleppo
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Syrian troops have recaptured parts of a military base seized by rebels earlier this year in a fierce fighting near Aleppo international airport, activists say. Heavy fighting erupted in the early hours of Friday around Base 80 outside Syria's main ...
Syria: Assad forces tighten Aleppo choke holdScotsman
Syria army retakes parts of base by Aleppo airportGlobalPost
Syria ousts rebels from AleppoOman Tribune

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UN targets polio in Middle East after Syria outbreak - BBC News Fri, 08 Nov 2013 17:18:13 GMT

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UN targets polio in Middle East after Syria outbreak
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A huge vaccination campaign against polio has been launched by the United Nations in the Middle East after the disease re-emerged in Syria. The UN says it aims to immunise more than 20 million children in several countries over six months.
Syria, neighbors to vaccinate 20 million children against polioFox News
Lebanon starts to vaccinate 750000 against polio after Syria outbreakChicago Tribune
Syria's polio outbreak may threaten EuropeCBC.ca
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Russia: Syria opposition refuses to participate in Moscow talks - Al Jazeera America Fri, 08 Nov 2013 21:33:48 GMT

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Russia: Syria opposition refuses to participate in Moscow talks
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Syria's main Western-backed opposition group has refused to participate in talks in Moscow with Syrian government officials on resolving the country's humanitarian crisis, the Russian Foreign Ministry and opposition figures said Friday. Foreign ...
Canceled Syria talks may get new start in MoscowUSA TODAY
Syrian Opposition Group Backs Out of Talks With Government OfficialsNew York Times
Syrian Opposition Mulls Talks With GovernmentABC News
Reuters -The Voice of Russia -The Guardian
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Outsiders will not bring peace to Syria unless they face up to some difficult ... - The Economist Thu, 07 Nov 2013 16:15:27 GMT

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Outsiders will not bring peace to Syria unless they face up to some difficult ...
The Economist
FOREIGN governments insist that diplomacy is the only answer to the war in Syria. Yet on November 5th Lakhdar Brahimi, a respected UN envoy, postponed a peace conference in Geneva planned for the end of this month. It was just the latest delay, despite ...
Assad's advisor: 'Let the Syrian people decide future'BBC News
US checking accuracy of Syrian arms documentAljazeera.com
Inspectors Waiting on 2 Syria Chemical SitesABC News
Reuters -Center for Research on Globalization -The Australian
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US strength of will may be questioned if Syria is hiding chemical arms - Jerusalem Post Fri, 08 Nov 2013 07:03:12 GMT

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US strength of will may be questioned if Syria is hiding chemical arms
Jerusalem Post
A US official and the American representative to the United Nations suggested on Tuesday that Syria may be trying to hide some of its chemical weapons, raising more fears among US allies in the region that America is not standing up strongly enough for ...
In Assad's Syria, Iranians are calling the shotsUPI.com
Syria army retakes key rebel enclaveBBC News
Syria retakes key rebel town near DamascusAl-Arabiya
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Too many Syrians are missing out on needed aid - Washington Post Sat, 09 Nov 2013 01:12:05 GMT

Too many Syrians are missing out on needed aid
Washington Post
We at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) are working across the front lines in Syria to help millions of needy people, despite escalating violence and worsening security conditions. If allowed, we could do much more to reduce the ...

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Europe at 'polio risk' from Syria - BBC News Fri, 08 Nov 2013 15:05:38 GMT

Europe at 'polio risk' from Syria
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Europe could be at risk from polio following a recent outbreak in Syria, infectious disease experts say. In the Lancet journal, two doctors in Germany say the cases in Syria - which had been free of wild poliovirus since 1999 - could endanger nearby ...

Syria rebel ex-commander says West 'supporting' Assad - BBC News Fri, 08 Nov 2013 16:59:39 GMT

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Syria rebel ex-commander says West 'supporting' Assad
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One of the top rebel commanders in Syria has accused "hesitant" British and US policymakers of effectively backing the Syrian government. Col Abdul Jabbar al-Okaidi said by accepting Syria's offer to scrap its chemical weapons, the US gave it space to ...
'Bitterly disappointed' lobby resort to 'tried and trusted arguments' to bomb ...RT (blog)
The World's Silence on Syria is a Silence of HypocritesHarvard Law Record

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