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Syria among 'most dangerous places on Earth' for children: UNICEF - Reuters Mon, 10 Mar 2014 22:58:46 GMT

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Syria among 'most dangerous places on Earth' for children: UNICEF
Reuters
The UNICEF report said 2 million children needed some form of psychological support or treatment while a total of 5.5 million children were affected by the conflict - some of them inside Syria and others living abroad as refugees. This is more than ...
Syria's Children Suffering, Dying Three Years Into ConflictNBCNews.com
Syria crisis: Number of children in need doubles to 5.5 millionBBC News
Syria Is One of the Most Dangerous Places on Earth for ChildrenTIME
CBS News -New York Times -NPR
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Syria bomber from Crawley was a 'hero' says family - BBC News Wed, 12 Mar 2014 02:54:52 GMT

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Syria bomber from Crawley was a 'hero' says family
BBC News
The brother of a British man who blew himself up in Syria has told Newsnight he should be regarded as a hero who combated the regime, not a terrorist. Abdul Waheed Majeed, of Crawley, died last month when he drove a truck bomb at the gates of Aleppo ...

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LA gang members in Syria: Why they fight for Assad - CBS News Tue, 11 Mar 2014 16:48:14 GMT

LA gang members in Syria: Why they fight for Assad
CBS News
A video featuring two members of Los Angeles-area gangs claiming to be fighting in Syria for Bashar Assad grabbed international headlines earlier this month after it was flagged by a Washington-based Middle East monitoring group. The armed men, later ...

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Reports: 13 nuns freed by kidnappers in Syria - CNN Mon, 10 Mar 2014 12:26:53 GMT

CNN

Reports: 13 nuns freed by kidnappers in Syria
CNN
(CNN) -- Thirteen nuns and three workers kidnapped in late November from a Greek Orthodox monastery in Syria were freed Sunday, a pro-Syrian government news network and Lebanese state media reported. A convoy of around 30 vehicles picked up the ...
Syria says only 25 free in exchange for nunsAljazeera.com
Syria crisis: Nuns freed by rebels arrive in DamascusBBC News
Nuns yet to reach Syria after reported release by rebelsReuters
The Guardian -Yahoo News
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Syria war: new push against Assad being planned, reports suggest - The Guardian Tue, 11 Mar 2014 13:19:15 GMT

The Guardian

Syria war: new push against Assad being planned, reports suggest
The Guardian
After months of battlefield stalemate in Syria, a flurry of reports from Washington, Jerusalem, Amman and the Gulf suggests a major new clandestine effort is under way to open up a "southern front" against the regime of Bashar al-Assad. Central to the ...
The US needs to get more aggressive on SyriaWashington Post
Obama bankrupt on SyriaWinnipeg Free Press
As Syria war enters fourth year, regime eyes victoryDaily News Egypt
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Al Qaeda hijacks spirit of Syria revolt three years on - Reuters Tue, 11 Mar 2014 14:39:45 GMT

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Al Qaeda hijacks spirit of Syria revolt three years on
Reuters
While neither Assad nor the rebels have the upper hand, there is a growing sense among his foreign opponents that the battle for Syria has become a twin-track operation, with defeating the jihadists as important as ousting Assad. In interviews with ...
Insight - Al Qaeda hijacks spirit of Syria revolt three years onReuters UK

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Israel Watches Warily as Hezbollah Gains Battle Skills in Syria - New York Times Tue, 11 Mar 2014 03:51:14 GMT

The Times of Israel

Israel Watches Warily as Hezbollah Gains Battle Skills in Syria
New York Times
“Hezbollah has 4,000 to 5,000 soldiers today in Syria,” a senior Israeli military officer told reporters at army headquarters here last week. “This is a major burden for Hezbollah but also a major advantage.” Speaking on the condition of anonymity in ...
Rebels say 120 Hezbollah troops killed in key Syria battleThe Times of Israel
Hezbollah Suffers Severe Losses in SyriaArutz Sheva
Hezbollah suffers sharp increase in casualties in Syria fightingJerusalem Post

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West must do better on Ukraine than it did with Syria - CNN (blog) Tue, 11 Mar 2014 20:05:05 GMT

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West must do better on Ukraine than it did with Syria
CNN (blog)
From the U.S.-Russia reset, to Syria, to Iran, there has been ample opportunity for Russian President Vladimir Putin to perceive weakness from the West. And in the absence of decisive Western leadership, the post-Soviet space and the Middle East have ...
Syria's Assad expresses support for Putin on Ukraineeuronews
Ukraine and Syria's Common Path to ResolutionThe American Conservative
Putin on Ukraine Okay With China-Syria-Venezuela Nation MinorityBusinessweek
The National -Politico (blog)
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A List of Prominent People Missing in Syria - ABC News Mon, 10 Mar 2014 16:41:00 GMT

A List of Prominent People Missing in Syria
ABC News
With the release of 13 Greek Orthodox nuns held hostage by the al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front in Syria for over three months, here's a list of some other prominent people, including clerics, journalists and activists still missing in Syria and believed in ...


Want to adopt from Syria? Adoption agencies urge people to 'slow down' - Today.com Tue, 11 Mar 2014 15:06:51 GMT

Want to adopt from Syria? Adoption agencies urge people to 'slow down'
Today.com
But people who work for international adoption agencies say that while they understand the very human instinct to rescue children from troubled places like Syria, adoption is not the best way to help. “When there's so much upheaval in a country, the ...