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Putin Defies Obama in Syria as Arms Fuel Assad Resurgence - Bloomberg Wed, 02 Apr 2014 20:59:04 GMT

JURIST

Putin Defies Obama in Syria as Arms Fuel Assad Resurgence
Bloomberg
President Vladimir Putin, condemned by NATO for annexing Crimea, is now defying the U.S. in Syria by sending more and deadlier arms to help Bashar al-Assad score a string of advances against insurgents, military experts say. Assad's army, seeking to ...
Putin renews Russia's backing to Syria in message to AssadCCTV
Rights group: more than 150000 dead in Syria conflictJURIST
Over 150000 people killed in Syria conflict: ReportPress TV
News24 -The Daily Star -The Japan News
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Kim Kardashian tweets about conflict in Syria - Fox News Wed, 02 Apr 2014 15:04:29 GMT

The Independent

Kim Kardashian tweets about conflict in Syria
Fox News
Kim Kardashian has waded into Syria's conflict, calling on fans through Twitter to save the ancient Armenian Christian village of Kassab, whose residents fled as rebels seized control of the hamlet in late March. She appeared to have bolstered false ...
Kim Kardashian Wades Into Syria War DebateABC News
Kim Kardashian comments on Syria: Armenian reality TV star takes break from ...The Independent
#BBCtrending: #SaveKessab and why Kim Kardashian is tweeting about SyriaBBC News
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Syria accuses rebels of planning gas attack near Damascus - Reuters Wed, 02 Apr 2014 18:05:35 GMT

RT (blog)

Syria accuses rebels of planning gas attack near Damascus
Reuters
In a letter dated March 25 and circulated by the U.N. this week, Syria's U.N. envoy, Bashar Ja'afari, said his government had intercepted communications between "terrorists" that showed a man named Abu Nadir was secretly distributing gas masks in the ...
Militants in Syria prepare chemical attack in Damascus – UN envoyRT (blog)
13 civilians killed in Syria mortar attacksPress TV
Syrian war wreaks overwhelming damage on cities - UNReuters India
Xinhua -Macon Telegraph (blog)
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Christians flee Syria's Kessab, Twitter cries atrocities, Armenia accuses Turkey - RT Wed, 02 Apr 2014 17:04:32 GMT

Left Foot Forward

Christians flee Syria's Kessab, Twitter cries atrocities, Armenia accuses Turkey
RT
The Syrian Army is trying to retake the Christian majority town of Kessab reportedly seized by al-Qaeda-linked forces. The attack made hundreds of ethnic Armenians flee and caused international outcry with Armenia blaming Turkey for supporting extremists.
Russia considers extremists' actions in Syria unacceptable - Foreign MinistryITAR-TASS
80 Christians killed in latest attack in SyriaLeft Foot Forward
“Humanitarian War” on Syria: Al-Qaeda Flag Now Flies on the Mediterranean ...Center for Research on Globalization
RIA Novosti -Al-Monitor -ChristianToday
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Syria: A new paradigm shift? - Aljazeera.com Tue, 01 Apr 2014 13:43:28 GMT

Syria: A new paradigm shift?
Aljazeera.com
The reason why the Syrian crisis has gone on for this long is that the underlying questions that can unite Syrians are yet to be asked. It's as simple as that. Forget about democracy. Although it is perceived as a key element of this conflict, it was ...


Syria death toll over 150000, says human rights body - The Guardian Tue, 01 Apr 2014 16:26:43 GMT

The Guardian

Syria death toll over 150000, says human rights body
The Guardian
... the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has said. The UK-based Observatory, which monitors violence in Syria through a network of activists and medical or security sources, said the real toll was likely to be significantly higher at about 220,000 ...
Syria army retakes key post in Assad's home provinceAl-Arabiya
Syria civil war 'kills over 150000 people' in three yearsTelegraph.co.uk
Turkish military fires into Syria after rocket hits mosqueReuters
3News NZ -New York Times
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Children caught in Syria crackdown - The Australian Wed, 02 Apr 2014 13:06:25 GMT

Children caught in Syria crackdown
The Australian
In a measure of how deeply the Syrian civil war is being felt in migrant communities across Australia, Muslims as young as 18 are understood to have been caught up in an ASIO sweep aimed at stemming the flow of Australian fighters. At a time when most ...


Rockets from Syria kill one in northeast Lebanon - The Daily Star Wed, 02 Apr 2014 11:39:29 GMT

The Daily Star

Rockets from Syria kill one in northeast Lebanon
The Daily Star
HERMEL, Lebanon: Three rockets fired from Syria on the northeast Lebanon town of Labweh Wednesday killed a Syrian worker and wounded a Lebanese man, security sources said. The wounded man was identified as a Labweh resident from the Srour ...
How Syria's civil war threatens Lebanon's fragile peaceLos Angeles Times
Lebanon Army Tries to Halt Syria-Related ClashesABC News
Syrian refugees fear permanent exile in Lebanon's campsBBC News
Reuters -Aljazeera.com -McClatchy Washington Bureau
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Syria war: British Muslims on the front line - Channel 4 News Tue, 01 Apr 2014 16:12:13 GMT

Syria war: British Muslims on the front line
Channel 4 News
Channel 4 News speaks to a couple from Essex who say they have left their old lives behind to become charity workers on the front line in Syria's civil war. Please wait while this video loads. If it doesn't load after a few seconds you may need to have ...

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On Syria, US and UN are all talk and no action - Washington Post Wed, 02 Apr 2014 23:39:06 GMT

On Syria, US and UN are all talk and no action
Washington Post
FIVE MONTHS have passed since Secretary of State John F. Kerry declared that “the world must act quickly” to stop a “war of starvation” being waged by the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad against “huge proportions of the population.” It's been nearly ...
A Tougher Stance on Syria? Putin Might Have Something to Say About ThatNational Journal
Senate panel calls for new US strategy for SyriaAl-Monitor
The medieval punishment of Syria continues, ignored by the worldYahoo News UK
Syria Direct
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