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Sources: Obama seeks new Syria strategy review to deal with ISIS, al-Assad - CNN Thu, 13 Nov 2014 02:51:26 GMT

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Sources: Obama seeks new Syria strategy review to deal with ISIS, al-Assad
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Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama has asked his national security team for another review of the U.S. policy toward Syria after realizing that ISIS may not be defeated without a political transition in Syria and the removal of President Bashar ...
Obama seeks review of Syria strategy, sees Assad removal as necessary: CNNReuters

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Kurds Fight Islamic State to Claim a Piece of Syria - Wall Street Journal Thu, 13 Nov 2014 01:53:04 GMT

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Kurds Fight Islamic State to Claim a Piece of Syria
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A billboard showing a Kurdish fighter covers part of a building that once housed local Syrian government offices in Ras al-Ain, Syria, which is now controlled by a Kurdish paramilitary group. "This place was liberated with the blood of the martyr Rubar ...
Kurds block ISIS supply route to Syria's KobaneAl-Arabiya
Syria Kurds sever jihadist supply route to Kobani: activistsThe Daily Star
Group Estimates 865 Killed by Air Strikes in SyriaRoll Call (blog)
Yahoo News -Al-Monitor
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The child victims of Syria's four-year long conflict - BBC News Wed, 12 Nov 2014 22:40:11 GMT

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The child victims of Syria's four-year long conflict
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Almost four years after what began as peaceful protests, half the population is still displaced, large areas of the country lie in ruin, and President Assad is still firmly in power. The crisis facing Syria has been called "the biggest humanitarian ...

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Group: Syria airstrikes have killed more than 800 - CBS News Wed, 12 Nov 2014 13:05:10 GMT

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Group: Syria airstrikes have killed more than 800
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The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said the vast majority those killed - 746 people - were ISIS militants, while another 68 were members of al Qaeda's Syrian affiliate known as the Nusra Front. At least 50 civilians, including ...
US-led forces conduct 23 air strikes against Isis positions in Syria and IraqThe Guardian
Activists: US-led Syria strikes kill at least 860MSN News

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Syria crisis: Assad holds on in war without end - BBC News Wed, 12 Nov 2014 11:29:22 GMT

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Syria crisis: Assad holds on in war without end
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She works at a school in Qaboun, a suburb of Damascus that is controlled by a rebel faction loyal to the Free Syrian Army. I managed to cross from government-controlled Damascus to meet them last summer. Their commanders were bearded, pious Muslims ...
Syria Detains Prominent Damascus-Based DissidentABC News
UN plan to 'freeze' Syria frontlines attracts growing interest – and doubtsThe Guardian
UN's new road map for peace in Syria faces same old pitfallsAl Jazeera America
The Daily Star -Asharq Alawsat English
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Syria conflict: UN's Staffan de Mistura hopeful - BBC News Tue, 11 Nov 2014 14:28:05 GMT

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Syria conflict: UN's Staffan de Mistura hopeful
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The UN mediator in the Syrian conflict, Staffan de Mistura, has told the BBC he believes there is a fresh opportunity to resolve the country's crisis. He said truce measures may be favourable to moderate rebels and government forces as they face a ...
Truce Deal One of Few Ideas Left for Syria PeaceABC News
Syria 'seriously studying' UN truce proposalAljazeera.com
UN envoy to Syria formally proposes cease-fire in AleppoWashington Post
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US-led strikes have killed 865 people in Syria, 50 civilians: monitor - Reuters Wed, 12 Nov 2014 10:01:12 GMT

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US-led strikes have killed 865 people in Syria, 50 civilians: monitor
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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Air strikes by U.S.-led forces in Syria have killed 865 people, including 50 civilians, since the start of the campaign in late September against Islamic State militants, a group monitoring the war said on Wednesday. The Britain ...
U.S.-Led Airstrikes Killed 865 People In Syria, Including 50 Civilians: MonitorHuffington Post
50 Civilians Killed in US-led Airstrikes in SyriaCenter for Research on Globalization

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In Turkey, Resentment Builds Over Syrian Refugees - Voice of America Wed, 12 Nov 2014 15:55:48 GMT

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In Turkey, Resentment Builds Over Syrian Refugees
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The refugee influx is straining Turkey's resources, triggering social unrest and whipping up public anger, especially in the southern region that neighbors Syria and Iraq. Locals say Syrians are willing to work for less money, forcing down their own wages.
UN Says 13.6 Million Displaced By Wars In Iraq And SyriaHuffington Post
Syria war refugees' key role in telling the storyBBC News
Doors closing for Syrians seeking refuge abroad: humanitarian agenciesReuters
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Isis in Syria: In the shadow of death, a few thousand Christians remain to ... - The Independent Thu, 13 Nov 2014 00:53:40 GMT

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Isis in Syria: In the shadow of death, a few thousand Christians remain to ...
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The city, isolated in the far north-east of Syria, has a cordon of army regiments and local militias to defend it, and the land to the east is held by armed Syrian Kurds. But the Turkish border is closed, and the rest of the land around the city is ...
Amid exodus, a few thousand Christians resolve to stay back in SyriaDAWN.com

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Eamon Bradley refused bail in Syria explosives case - BBC News Wed, 12 Nov 2014 18:08:47 GMT

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Eamon Bradley refused bail in Syria explosives case
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A Londonderry man accused of having a grenade and being trained in weapons and explosives in Syria has been refused bail at the High Court. Eamon Bradley, 25, from Melmore Gardens in the city, was arrested after returning from Syria earlier this month.
Derry man refused bail on Syria chargesU.TV
Eamon Bradley 'never used a weapon' in Syria battlesBelfast Newsletter

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