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Syria conflict: Nusra Front rebels attack Idlib - BBC News Tue, 28 Oct 2014 01:04:20 GMT

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Syria conflict: Nusra Front rebels attack Idlib BBC News Al-Qaeda-affiliated militants and other Syrian rebel groups have attacked the government-held city of Idlib, briefly seizing several official buildings. The Nusra Front said its fighters killed dozens of government soldiers before being pushed back ... Islamist militants storm government building in Idlib, north-west SyriaThe Guardian Isis attack on Idlib: Assad's army leaders 'slaughtered' as jihadists nearly ...The Independent Al Qaeda-linked Syria Islamists enter government-held IdlibReuters Fresno Bee -International Business Times all 164 news articles »

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Rebels attack army posts in Syria's Idlib - Aljazeera.com Mon, 27 Oct 2014 17:40:29 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Rebels attack army posts in Syria's Idlib Aljazeera.com Syria's pro-government Al-Ikhbariya TV cited the provincial police chief, who was not named, as saying the attackers took advantage of a power cut before dawn after to hit the checkpoints and also the governor's office. He added that troops repelled ...

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The Syrian Civil War, Turned Into a Game - The Atlantic Mon, 27 Oct 2014 15:29:32 GMT

The Syrian Civil War, Turned Into a Game The Atlantic Earlier this week, I was a mother of two living in Daraa, Syria. My husband Ali had recently called me on Skype and told me that he'd joined the Free Syrian Army. After President Bashar al-Assad cut off my electricity and access to the Internet ...

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Teacher Jamshed Javeed admits Syria terror offences - BBC News Mon, 27 Oct 2014 12:08:16 GMT

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Teacher Jamshed Javeed admits Syria terror offences BBC News Javeed, 30, of Levenshulme in Manchester, accepted he intended to travel to Syria to join rebels fighting against the government. Javeed, who taught at Sharples School in Bolton, admitted two counts of engaging in conduct in preparation of terror acts. British teacher pleads guilty over terrorism offencesThe Guardian Teacher faces jail over syria plansDaily Mail 'Breaking Jihad': Teacher admits Syria-related terror offencesTelegraph.co.uk SunHerald.com all 26 news articles »

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US sees Syria rebels in political, not military solution: Asharq al-Awsat ... - Reuters Mon, 27 Oct 2014 10:48:38 GMT

Reuters

US sees Syria rebels in political, not military solution: Asharq al-Awsat ... Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - The United States does not expect Syrian rebels it plans to train to fight Islamic State militants to also take on President Bashar al-Assad's forces, but sees them as a crucial part of a political solution to end the war, the Asharq ... US again turns to Syria's FSA rebels, despite known problemsLos Angeles Times Syria: 5 killed, 17 injured in rebel attacksFirstpost all 78 news articles »

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British doctor Abbas Khan unlawfully killed in Syrian prison, jury says - The Guardian Mon, 27 Oct 2014 11:58:07 GMT

The Guardian

British doctor Abbas Khan unlawfully killed in Syrian prison, jury says The Guardian A jury has returned a verdict of unlawful killing at an inquest into the death of Dr Abbas Khan in a Syrian prison. Khan, 32, an orthopaedic surgeon from Streatham, south London, died on 16 December 2013 in an “unknown prison or place of detention” in ...

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ISIS fight: Women battling militants on the front lines in Syria, Iraq - CBC.ca Mon, 27 Oct 2014 10:51:43 GMT

CBC.ca

ISIS fight: Women battling militants on the front lines in Syria, Iraq CBC.ca Just over a year ago, Afshin Kobani was a teacher. Now, the Kurdish Syrian woman has traded the classroom for the front lines in the battle for Kobani, a town besieged by fighters from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) extremist group. The 28 ... Syria Activists Say Kobani Death Toll Passes 800ABC News Syria says supplying military aid to Kurds to fight Islamic StateReuters Kurds 'repulse ISIL push' in Syria's KobaneAljazeera.com Fox News -New York Times all 2,607 news articles »

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British Doctor 'Unlawfully Killed' In Syria - Sky News Mon, 27 Oct 2014 14:10:51 GMT

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British Doctor 'Unlawfully Killed' In Syria Sky News Speaking outside court, Dr Khan's brother Afroze said: "We have always maintained he was an innocent man who travelled to Syria for no other reason than to help civilians in the Syrian conflict. "We have always maintained he was mistreated, maltreated ... British surgeon Abbas Khan 'unlawfully killed' in jail in SyriaTelegraph.co.uk Jury: British doctor killed 'unlawfully' in SyriaHickory Daily Record UK doctor 'unlawfully killed' in SyriaSky News Australia all 162 news articles »

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Kobani Death Toll Passes 800 According To Syria Activists - Huffington Post Sun, 26 Oct 2014 20:37:48 GMT

Kobani Death Toll Passes 800 According To Syria Activists Huffington Post SANLIURFA, TURKEY - OCTOBER 26: Smoke rising from Kobani (Ayn al-Arab) town of northern Syria during the clashes between Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) and Kurdish armed groups, is seen from Suruc district of Turkey's Sanliurfa near ...

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Brother of British jihadi killed in Syria charged under Terrorism Act - The Guardian Sun, 26 Oct 2014 16:32:48 GMT

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Brother of British jihadi killed in Syria charged under Terrorism Act The Guardian The brother of a British man who was killed while fighting in Syria with Islamic State has been charged with preparing terrorist acts. Mustakim Jaman, 23, from Portsmouth and the brother of Ifthekar Jaman, was charged under the Terrorism Act on Sunday, ... Brother of British jihadi who died in Syria is charged with preparing to carry ...Daily Mail Jihadist's brother on Syria chargesLittlehampton Gazette all 119 news articles »