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Death in Syria: a man on a mission of mercy - The Guardian Fri, 24 Oct 2014 21:40:07 GMT

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Death in Syria: a man on a mission of mercy
The Guardian
The last texts of Kamran ul-Haque to his elder brother tell a story of a young man fearful yet thrilled by the prospect of war in Syria. “I might be going on a mad mission very soon. There's a place that has been heavily attacked and bombarded,” he wrote.

Islamic State crisis: US-led Syria strikes 'kill 553' - BBC News Sat, 25 Oct 2014 02:40:09 GMT

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Islamic State crisis: US-led Syria strikes 'kill 553'
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US-led air strikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria have killed 553 people since September, UK-based activists say. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says 464 IS fighters, 57 other militants and 32 civilians have died. Meanwhile, the ...
At Least 500 Militants Killed in US-Led Strikes in Syria, Observer Group SaysNew York Times
US-led air strikes killed 521 fighters, 32 civilians in Syria: monitorReuters
US-led air strikes on Syria have killed more than 500 Isis and al-Nusra fightersThe Guardian
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One British jihadi killed in Syria and Iraq every three weeks, study finds - The Guardian Fri, 24 Oct 2014 10:44:58 GMT

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One British jihadi killed in Syria and Iraq every three weeks, study finds
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British jihadis are being killed in the conflict in Syria and Iraq at a rate of over one every three weeks, according to the most thorough documentation of the death toll to date. Overall, 23 Britons are believed to have died after travelling to fight ...
1 Briton dies in Syria, Iraq war zone every 3 weeks: StudyPress TV

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Syria's Kobani less at risk but could still fall: US officials - Reuters Thu, 23 Oct 2014 22:50:31 GMT

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Syria's Kobani less at risk but could still fall: US officials
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MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE Fla. (Reuters) - The Syrian border town of Kobani appears in less danger of falling to the Islamic State, but the threat still remains, U.S. officials said on Thursday, offering a measured view of a key battle against the ...
Militant Group Said to Be Using Chlorine BombsABC News
The death toll in US airstrikes in Syria, broken downWashington Post
Peshmerga set to reinforce Syria's KobaneYahoo News
Sydney Morning Herald -TIME
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US: Rebel force in Syria to be built from scratch - USA TODAY Fri, 24 Oct 2014 22:39:20 GMT

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US: Rebel force in Syria to be built from scratch
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MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Building an opposition force in Syria capable of mounting offensive operations against Islamic State militants will take at least a year and require sustained U.S. support once the force is deployed, U.S. defense ...
Did ISIS Use Chlorine Gas in Iraq and Syria?U.S. News & World Report
Syrians to be trained to defend territory, not take ground from jihadists ...Washington Post
Jihadist training camps proliferate in Iraq and SyriaLong War Journal
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Coalition Airstrikes in Syria Killed Over 500 - ABC News Thu, 23 Oct 2014 20:03:49 GMT

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Coalition Airstrikes in Syria Killed Over 500
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U.S.-led coalition airstrikes in Syria have killed more than 500 people since they began last month, mainly Islamic militants, activists said Thursday, as fighting flared yet again in the northern Syrian border town of Kobani. Despite the large death ...

Syrian refugees - The Economist Fri, 24 Oct 2014 21:09:37 GMT

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Syrian refugees
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MANY of the 3m or so Syrian refugees now refer to their hometowns in the past tense. “There was Deraa and now there is no Deraa”, says Safara, a grandmother from the bombed southern Syrian town who now lives in the Jordanian city of Irbid. Now their ...
Refugees from war-torn Syria are no longer welcome in LebanonFox News
Lebanon will ask United Nations to stop registering Syrian refugeesRaw Story

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Syrian army recaptures town in western Syria - state TV - Reuters UK Fri, 24 Oct 2014 14:18:44 GMT

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Syrian army recaptures town in western Syria - state TV
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian army has regained control of a town on the highway linking Hama and Aleppo cities in western Syria after months of battles with insurgents, state television and a monitoring group said on Friday. The recapture of Morek ...
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Turkish President: 200 Iraqi Peshmerga will join Syrian Kurds' fight for Kobani - CNN Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:43:23 GMT

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Turkish President: 200 Iraqi Peshmerga will join Syrian Kurds' fight for Kobani
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(CNN) -- A deal has been reached for 200 Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga forces to pass through Turkey to help Syrian Kurdish fighters in the besieged town of Kobani, just over the border in Syria, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday. The ...
Iraqi Kurdish Lawmakers OK Fighters for SyriaABC News
Turkey says help coming for Kurds battling ISISCBS News
Iraqi Kurds to send forces to Syria's KobaneAljazeera.com
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Kurds reject Erdogan report of deal with Syrian rebels to aid besieged Kobani - Reuters Fri, 24 Oct 2014 16:15:56 GMT

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Kurds reject Erdogan report of deal with Syrian rebels to aid besieged Kobani
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ISTANBUL/BEIRUT (Reuters) - A senior Syrian Kurdish official on Friday rejected a report from Turkey's president that Syrian Kurds had agreed to let Free Syrian Army fighters enter the border town of Kobani to help them push back besieging Islamic ...