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Israel Says It Has Proof That Syria Has Used Chemical Weapons - New York Times (blog) Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:24:13 GMT

New York Times (blog)

Israel Says It Has Proof That Syria Has Used Chemical Weapons
New York Times (blog)
TEL AVIV — Israel declared Tuesday that it had found evidence that the Syrian government repeatedly used chemical weapons last month, arguing that President Bashar al-Assad was testing how the United States and others would react and that it was time ...
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Analysis: Crossing Obama's "red line" on Syria will require concrete proof - Reuters Wed, 24 Apr 2013 01:03:56 GMT

AFP

Analysis: Crossing Obama's "red line" on Syria will require concrete proof
Reuters
But so far, those assessments appear to lack the concrete proof Washington would need to accept the kind of deeper U.S. involvement in Syria's civil war that Obama has resisted. That, in turn, raises questions about just how well-defined the president ...
Obama: US will work to up support for Syria rebelsMiamiHerald.com

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Fate of Clerics Held in Syria Is Disputed - New York Times Wed, 24 Apr 2013 01:29:36 GMT

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Fate of Clerics Held in Syria Is Disputed
New York Times
BEIRUT, Lebanon — A Christian advocacy group and the television network Al Jazeera reported the release on Tuesday of two Syrian archbishops who had been seized on a road trip outside their home city of Aleppo 24 hours earlier. But others said the ...
Syria's beleaguered ChristiansBBC News
Syria crisis: Aleppo bishops released - Tuesday 23 AprilThe Guardian (blog)
2 bishops kidnapped while traveling in northern Syria have been releasedFox News
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Israeli spy says Syria used chemical arms, US unconvinced - 路透社 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:36:11 GMT

Israeli spy says Syria used chemical arms, US unconvinced
路透社
The assessment met with skepticism from the United States, which has declared any use of chemical weapons in Syria's two-year-old civil war a "red line" that could trigger intervention. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said he spoke to Israeli Prime ...


Boston reciprocates love to Syria in wake of attacks - USA Today - USA TODAY Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:39:35 GMT

Boston reciprocates love to Syria in wake of attacks - USA Today
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The activist group that posted the Syrian sign, Occupied Kafranbel, put the image of the Boston-created banner on their Facebook page Sunday — signaling the message reached Syria. Connection with this group was the goal, Tufts junior SaraMarie Lee ...


United States, Russia agree to try to revive Syria plan - Reuters Tue, 23 Apr 2013 19:04:01 GMT

Voice of America

United States, Russia agree to try to revive Syria plan
Reuters
Kerry, speaking after talks with Lavrov and NATO colleagues in Brussels, also backed away from earlier comments suggesting he was calling for increased NATO contingency planning on Syria. Kerry said he and Lavrov had discussed ways to revive a peace ...
US, Russia Clash Over Syria at NATO Meeting - VOAVoice of America
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Anger in Lebanese streets as Syria border fighting rages - Reuters Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:37:27 GMT

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Anger in Lebanese streets as Syria border fighting rages
Reuters
"I am an Alawite shabbiha," read slogans daubed on the bare chest of the man, referring to militias from a minority sect fighting for President Bashar al-Assad in neighboring Syria. Vigilantes led the man through Tripoli, a predominantly Sunni Muslim ...
Syrian rockets hit Lebanon again as tensions spike over Syria's civil warFox News
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Israel: Syria Has Been Using Chemical Weapons - NPR (blog) Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:33:43 GMT

NPR (blog)

Israel: Syria Has Been Using Chemical Weapons
NPR (blog)
Israel's top military intelligence official said Tuesday that the Syrian government has used chemical weapons repeatedly, and he criticized the international community for not taking tougher action against the Syrian leadership. Israel and the Syrian ...


Syrian civil war increasingly drawing in fragile Lebanon amid intense border ... - Washington Post Tue, 23 Apr 2013 19:43:46 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Syrian civil war increasingly drawing in fragile Lebanon amid intense border ...
Washington Post
BEIRUT — As fighting rages just across the border, Lebanese are giving signs of joining the battle on rival sides of Syria's civil war — Sunnis on the side of the rebels, Shiites on the side of the regime — raising fears that Lebanon with its ...
Syria opposition names interim leaderAljazeera.com
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Could chemical weapons in Syria force Obama's hand? - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:49:06 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Could chemical weapons in Syria force Obama's hand?
Christian Science Monitor
On Tuesday, Israeli military officials said they have evidence and are "nearly 100 percent certain" that forces of Syria's Bashar al-Assad regime have used chemical weapons – a step Mr. Obama said would be a game changer for the US in its policies ...