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Syria peace talks effort stalls - Los Angeles Times Sun, 24 Feb 2013 03:16:07 GMT

Daily Beast

Syria peace talks effort stalls
Los Angeles Times
The major exile opposition group, irate over what it calls a "shameful" global silence about the bloodshed, has announced that it will not attend several planned international gatherings on Syria, spurning invitations to visit Russia and the United States.
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Syria opposition spurns US, Russia invitations - NBCNews.com (blog) Sun, 24 Feb 2013 02:30:26 GMT

The Guardian (blog)

Syria opposition spurns US, Russia invitations
NBCNews.com (blog)
The main Syrian opposition grouping has said it turned down invitations to visit Washington and Moscow to protest what it described as international silence over destruction of the ancient city of Aleppo by Syrian missile strikes. A statement late on ...
Syria opposition to boycott upcoming talksAljazeera.com
Syria opposition boycott talks over 'silence' on warTimes of India
Syria crisis: Huge explosion rocks Damascus, dozens dead - Thursday 21 ...The Guardian (blog)
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Patriots in Turkey send clear warning to Syria: Germany - Reuters Sat, 23 Feb 2013 15:50:14 GMT

The Voice of Russia

Patriots in Turkey send clear warning to Syria: Germany
Reuters
KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey (Reuters) - Germany's defense minister inspected Patriot missile batteries close to the Syria-Turkey border on Saturday and said they delivered a "clear warning" to Damascus that NATO would not tolerate missiles being fired into ...
Germany to ensure Turkey-Syria border securityThe Voice of Russia

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US and British plans to seize Syria's chemical weapons - Telegraph.co.uk Sat, 23 Feb 2013 21:01:11 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

US and British plans to seize Syria's chemical weapons
Telegraph.co.uk
British intelligence believes Syria has amassed an extensive arsenal of WMD including nerve agents such as Sarin – one of the most deadly weapons ever created – and chemical weapons such as mustard gas. They have so far not been used and are ...

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Syria opposition to skip some international meetings over 'silence' on killings - Globe and Mail Sat, 23 Feb 2013 14:04:48 GMT

Globe and Mail

Syria opposition to skip some international meetings over 'silence' on killings
Globe and Mail
The announcement late Friday came after the Coalition had said it would form a government to run “liberated areas” of Syria, and as condemnation mounted against devastating attacks in Damascus that left about 100 people dead a day earlier.


Teenager from Ireland is killed in Syria - Telegraph.co.uk Sat, 23 Feb 2013 16:05:35 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Teenager from Ireland is killed in Syria
Telegraph.co.uk
His family raised the alarm when he did not arrive in Dublin. They later learned he had crossed the Turkish border into Syria. Mr Gaidan said: "We heard nothing from him until one day someone called from Syria saying Shamseddin is here and he is ...


Boy, 16, from Navan dies in Syria battle - The Irish Sun Sun, 24 Feb 2013 02:15:09 GMT

The Irish Sun

Boy, 16, from Navan dies in Syria battle
The Irish Sun
THE family of an Irish schoolboy killed fighting in war-torn Syria are “sick with grief for their beloved oldest son”. Shamseddin Gaidan, 16, from Navan, Co Meath, lost his life fighting against president Bashar al-Assad's troops last week. Now his ...
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video shows Syria militants' war crimes - Press TV Sun, 24 Feb 2013 03:06:16 GMT

Press TV

video shows Syria militants' war crimes
Press TV
The Syria crisis began in mid-March 2011. Many people, including large numbers of security personnel, have been killed in the violence, and several international human rights organizations say the foreign-sponsored militants have committed war crimes.

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Battle for Syria's Aleppo airport intensifies as regime tries to reverse rebel ... - CTV News Sat, 23 Feb 2013 17:49:15 GMT

CTV News

Battle for Syria's Aleppo airport intensifies as regime tries to reverse rebel ...
CTV News
BEIRUIT -- The battle for Syria's second-largest airport intensified Saturday as government troops tried to reverse recent strategic gains the rebels have made in the northeast in their quest to topple President Bashar Assad. Assad's forces have been ...


Syrian National Coalition to boycott peace talks in protest at international ... - GlobalPost Sat, 23 Feb 2013 14:35:31 GMT

Syrian National Coalition to boycott peace talks in protest at international ...
GlobalPost
Syrian government forces cross a street in a district under their control in Syria's second city Aleppo on February 22, 2013. The United Nations says at least 70,000 people have been killed in the near two-year conflict, and puts the number of Syrians ...