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A muddled plan for the clear danger in Syria - Washington Post Sat, 13 Apr 2013 20:52:29 GMT

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A muddled plan for the clear danger in Syria Washington Post SENIOR OBAMA administration officials offered a stark and even frightening picture of developments in Syria in testimony to Congress on Thursday. March, they said, was the deadliest month yet for that country's civil war, with more than 6,000 people ... Al-Nusra pledge gives a lifeline to Syria regimeArab News Israel, US arm al-Qaeda to break Syria into pieces: AnalystPress TV US, Al Qaeda Join Forces in SyriaThe Nation. (blog) BBC News -CNN -The Australian all 251 news articles »

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Report: Soil sample confirms WMD use in Syria - Jerusalem Post Sat, 13 Apr 2013 15:00:24 GMT

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Report: Soil sample confirms WMD use in Syria Jerusalem Post Evidence of the use of chemical weapons has been discovered in a soil sample smuggled out of Syria, The Times of London reported on Saturday. The report quoted anonymous British defense sources who said that "some kind of chemical weapon" was ... British Scientists: Chemical Weapons Used in SyriaVoice of America Syria: The boys who helped spark a revolutionBBC News Assad's army is starting to call the shots in SyriaThe Independent euronews -National Geographic all 231 news articles »

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Lebanese Factions Deepen Involvement in Syria - Voice of America Sat, 13 Apr 2013 23:05:56 GMT

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Lebanese Factions Deepen Involvement in Syria Voice of America Both sides in the Syrian civil war are anxious to keep support bases in Lebanon. The Assad government has been securing fuel, food and medical supplies with the aid of its Lebanese allies. The rebels have been using the country as a conduit for weapons ... Shells strike Lebanon as Syria border fight ragesGulf Times Kidnappers free Lebanese man held in SyriaFRANCE 24 all 4 news articles »

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IDF fires into Syria after patrol shot at in Golan - Jerusalem Post Sun, 14 Apr 2013 00:05:48 GMT

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IDF fires into Syria after patrol shot at in Golan Jerusalem Post The IDF came under cross-border fire from Syria on Friday evening, after Syrian artillery shells and light weapons fire were directed at a border patrol on the Golan Heights. Israel hit back with a missile strike on the Syrian army position from which ... Israel shells Syria in retaliation for earlier attackNEWS.com.au Israel fires into Syria after Golan troops come under fireReuters Israel shells Syria side of Golan HeightsPress TV GlobalPost -Arutz Sheva -The Australian all 26 news articles »

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Italian journalists kidnapped in Syria freed - Aljazeera.com Sat, 13 Apr 2013 16:44:10 GMT

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Italian journalists kidnapped in Syria freed Aljazeera.com Four Italian journalists who were being held hostage in Syria have been freed, Prime Minister Mario Monti has said in a statement. The four, three freelancers and a reporter, working for the Italian public broadcaster RAI, had been abducted sometime ... Syria crisis: Abducted Italian journalists releasedBBC News Four Italian journalists freed by jihadist kidnappers in SyriaTelegraph.co.uk Italians journalists kidnapped in Syria releasedGlobalPost Reuters UK -Ahram Online -Times of India all 16 news articles »

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Aussies fighting in Syria pose 'threat' - The Australian Sun, 14 Apr 2013 00:25:37 GMT

Aussies fighting in Syria pose 'threat' The Australian FOREIGN Minister Bob Carr has said an increase in the number of Australians believed to be fighting in Syria marks a significant potential threat to national security and confirmed the Gillard government is currently looking at banning new terrorist ...

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Russia backs future Syria war crimes probe - Aljazeera.com Sat, 13 Apr 2013 00:14:13 GMT

Russia backs future Syria war crimes probe Aljazeera.com Syrian soldiers backed by warplanes battled rebels for control of strategic hilltop villages near the Lebanese border on Friday, as government troops step up counterattacks against opposition forces threatening regime supply lines on the country's ...

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Chemical warfare looms over Syria. Israel passes atropine to rebels - DEBKA file Sat, 13 Apr 2013 10:54:05 GMT

Chemical warfare looms over Syria. Israel passes atropine to rebels DEBKA file At about the same time, debkafile reported exclusively that the Syrian ruler had ordered protective suits for chemical warfare and gas masks distributed to the 4th and 3rd Divisions defending the capital. Tank commanders were told to activate their ...

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Russia to vote against 'one-sided' UN Syria resolution - RT Sat, 13 Apr 2013 14:55:47 GMT

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Russia to vote against 'one-sided' UN Syria resolution RT Moscow will vote against a “contradictory” draft resolution on Syria, as its authors are seeking approval for “unilateral” action through the guise of the UN General Assembly, Russia's Foreign Ministry has stated. The draft was proposed by several UN ... Russia will vote against new UN resolution on Syria: Foreign MinistryPress TV Russia not to support new UN resolution on SyriaXinhua Russian minister outlines position on Syriaswissinfo.ch Fars News Agency all 11 news articles »

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Afghanistan survivor turns lens on horrific injuries in Syrian conflict - The Guardian Sat, 13 Apr 2013 17:48:42 GMT

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Afghanistan survivor turns lens on horrific injuries in Syrian conflict The Guardian Giles Duley, the award-winning photojournalist who escaped with his life but lost three limbs after stepping on a landmine in Afghanistan in 2011, recently returned to Kabul to document amputee victims of the war. Now he has turned his attention to ... Exploit or Be Exploited: Survival Sex Among Syria's Refugee WomenVoice of America all 17 news articles »