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Israel fires artillery into Syria after blast - Aljazeera.com Tue, 18 Mar 2014 18:55:57 GMT

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Israel fires artillery into Syria after blast
Aljazeera.com
Israel's military has used artillery against an army base in Syria hours after a roadside bomb wounded four of its soldiers patrolling the occupied Golan Heights. Al Jazeera's Kimberly Halkett, reporting from Jerusalem, said Israel carried out the ...
Explosion near Syria border wounds four Israeli soldiersHaaretz
Bomb injures Israeli soldiers along border with SyriaLos Angeles Times
Israel strikes Syria after troops injured by Golan bombFRANCE 24
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UN: Syria war crimes proof enough to indict - Aljazeera.com Tue, 18 Mar 2014 22:39:36 GMT

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UN: Syria war crimes proof enough to indict
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United Nations human rights investigators have added to their list of suspected war criminals from both sides of the Syrian conflict and the evidence was solid enough to prepare any indictment after a new round of atrocities in recent weeks. The UN ...
Syria conflict: UN reports mass executions by ISISBBC News
War crimes evidence in Syria solid enough for indictment: UNReuters
Both Sides in Syria Are Targeting Civilians, UN Report SaysNew York Times
Financial Times -Huffington Post -GlobalPost
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US suspends diplomatic relations with Syria - Aljazeera.com Tue, 18 Mar 2014 15:48:08 GMT

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US suspends diplomatic relations with Syria
Aljazeera.com
The United States has officially told the Syrian government to immediately suspend its diplomatic and consular missions in the country, and ordered its diplomats to leave the country if they are not US citizens. "We have determined it is unacceptable ...
US Orders Syrian Embassy and Consulates to Suspend OperationsNew York Times
US orders Syria to close embassy in WashingtonLos Angeles Times
Statement by Special Envoy for Syria Daniel RubinsteinUS Department of State (press release)
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US man arrested 'on way to fight in Syria' - Aljazeera.com Tue, 18 Mar 2014 22:41:53 GMT

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US man arrested 'on way to fight in Syria'
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ISIL has attracted many foreign fighters to its ranks [Reuters]. A US man who prosecutors say was on his way to Syria to join an al-Qaeda splinter group has been arrested near the US-Canada border in Washington state on a "terrorism" charge, officials ...
California man arrested for trying to join extremists in SyriaThe Guardian
Man Charged in Syria Plot Returning to CaliforniaABC News
Nicholas Teausant's Mother: 'He's Not A Terrorist.'CBS Local
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Three Years of Strife and Cruelty Puts Syria in Free Fall - New York Times Tue, 18 Mar 2014 02:18:33 GMT

Three Years of Strife and Cruelty Puts Syria in Free Fall
New York Times
BEIRUT — Day after day, the Syrian civil war has ground down a cultural and political center of the Middle East, turning it into a stage for disaster and cruelty on a nearly incomprehensible scale. Families are brutalized by their government and by ...
Syria's reality: 150000 corpses, skeletal children and nine million displacedIrish Times
Syria in dire straitsVermont Cynic
The Devastating Crisis In Syria In One Sentence About New York CityBusinessinsider India

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Caner Temel killed in Syria revealed as former Australian soldier - Sydney Morning Herald Tue, 18 Mar 2014 23:12:42 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

Caner Temel killed in Syria revealed as former Australian soldier
Sydney Morning Herald
A young Sydney man who was killed in January while fighting with extremist organisations in Syria was an Australian soldier who went absent without leave more than three years ago. Caner Temel, 22, from Auburn, was a member of the group Islamic State ...
Ex-soldier's Syria war mission a concernYahoo!7 News
Rogue Digger killed fighting in SyriaNEWS.com.au
Australian soldier killed in Syria: reportThe West Australian
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Three Years of Strife and Cruelty Put Syria in Free Fall - New York Times Tue, 18 Mar 2014 05:22:14 GMT

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Three Years of Strife and Cruelty Put Syria in Free Fall
New York Times
BEIRUT — Day after day, the Syrian civil war has ground down a cultural and political center of the Middle East, turning it into a stage for disaster and cruelty on a nearly incomprehensible scale. Families are brutalized by their government and by ...
What now for Syria?Aljazeera.com
Much to do about SyriaThe Hill (blog)
Former US Ambassador to Syria: America alone cannot solve the Syrian crisisAsharq Alawsat English
Huffington Post -Mirror.co.uk -Al-Arabiya
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Lebanon Sends Army to Syria Border as Rebels Flee - ABC News Mon, 17 Mar 2014 11:10:41 GMT

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Lebanon Sends Army to Syria Border as Rebels Flee
ABC News
The Lebanese army sent commandos to the tense border area with Syria on Monday, bracing for another spillover of the conflict next door as Syrian rebels continued to flee into Lebanon after the fall of their stronghold to President Bashar Assad's forces.
Syria 'recaptures rebel border town Yabroud'BBC News
Assad makes gains on third anniversary of Syria's civil warHaaretz
Syria claims to have captured rebel stronghold on Lebanese borderThe Guardian
U.S. News & World Report -GlobalPost -Channel News Asia
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Tomb of Sulaiman Shah: Will Turkey now invade Syria? - RT (blog) Tue, 18 Mar 2014 15:03:32 GMT

RT (blog)

Tomb of Sulaiman Shah: Will Turkey now invade Syria?
RT (blog)
As a direct neighbor, Turkey has taken in many Syrian refugees as well – according to the UNHCR, the United Nations Refugee Agency; more than 600,000 Syrians are at present registered on Turkish soil. Since the beginning of this year more than 20,000 ...
Turkey's Hypocritical Threat against Syria over Ancient GraveAsbarez Armenian News
Turkey mobilizes troops near border with SyriaWorld Tribune

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Syria has set up a space agency - Washington Post (blog) Tue, 18 Mar 2014 19:04:14 GMT

Washington Post (blog)

Syria has set up a space agency
Washington Post (blog)
The Syrian news agency announced Tuesday that the cabinet approved a bill creating the Syrian Space Agency, "a public body of a scientific research nature." From our Beirut bureau chief: The Syrian government has set up a space agency. Seriously.

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