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Lebanon Hosts Over a Million Who Fled Syria, UN Reports - New York Times Thu, 03 Apr 2014 22:28:12 GMT

BBC News

Lebanon Hosts Over a Million Who Fled Syria, UN Reports New York Times Syrian refugees and the representative of the United Nations refugee agency in Lebanon, Ninette Kelley, discussed how the growing crisis in Syria has created a burden for its neighboring country. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the ... Syrian refugees hit million mark in LebanonAljazeera.com UN Says 1 Million Syrian Refugees Are in LebanonTIME Syrian refugees in Lebanon surpass 1 million markCBC.ca BBC News -CBS News -Huffington Post all 376 news articles »

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Opinion: Forget Ukraine, Syria is now the world's biggest threat - CNN Thu, 03 Apr 2014 16:00:26 GMT

CNN

Opinion: Forget Ukraine, Syria is now the world's biggest threat CNN Including Syria, which is a big mistake. Far more than an argument over an obscure shard of territory on the edge of Nowhere-on-Don, the catastrophe now taking place in and around Syria ranks as a fundamental challenge and threat to the current world ... Putin Defies Obama in Syria as Arms Fuel Assad ResurgenceBloomberg Syria accuses rebels of planning gas attack near DamascusReuters Rebel shelling kills six children in Damascus, SyriaLos Angeles Times Sydney Morning Herald -JURIST all 350 news articles »

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Hundreds gather outside Turkish Consulate to protest devastation in Syria's ... - CTV News Thu, 03 Apr 2014 18:57:27 GMT

Heritage.org (blog)

Hundreds gather outside Turkish Consulate to protest devastation in Syria's ... CTV News Hundreds of protesters attended a rally in Toronto on Thursday to voice concerns over Turkey's role in the destruction of the ancient Armenian village of Kassab in Syria, whose residents have fled after rebels seized control. The Armenian Youth ... Christians flee Syria's Kessab, Twitter cries atrocities, Armenia accuses TurkeyRT Attackers on Kesab in Syria came from Turkey - Armenian FMThe Voice of Russia Russia considers extremists' actions in Syria unacceptable - Foreign MinistryITAR-TASS Heritage.org (blog) -Crossmap -Center for Research on Globalization all 232 news articles »

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Syrian refugees fear permanent exile in Lebanon's camps - BBC News Thu, 03 Apr 2014 14:47:06 GMT

BBC News

Syrian refugees fear permanent exile in Lebanon's camps BBC News Syrian refugees have flooded into Lebanon since the start of the conflict in their country three years ago, swelling the population by more than 25%. Before the war, Syria was a lower middle-income country, and many of its refugees have been able to ...

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#BBCtrending: Why Kim Kardashian is tweeting about Syria #SaveKasseb - BBC News Thu, 03 Apr 2014 08:40:35 GMT

BBC News

#BBCtrending: Why Kim Kardashian is tweeting about Syria #SaveKasseb BBC News The US television star Kim Kardashian has tweeted about the crisis in Syria describing it as "heartbreaking". Kardashian, who is of Armenian descent, urged her 20 million Twitter fans to #SaveKessab - an Armenian populated village in north-west Syria. Kim Kardashian tweets about conflict in SyriaFox News Kim Kardashian comments on Syria: Armenian reality TV star takes break from ...The Independent Kim Kardashian weighs into Syria conflictArabianBusiness.com Jacaranda FM all 116 news articles »

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Diplomats: Syria Can Meet Chemical Weapons Target - ABC News Thu, 03 Apr 2014 20:41:38 GMT

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Diplomats: Syria Can Meet Chemical Weapons Target ABC News The head of the mission charged with destroying Syria's chemical weapons told the U.N. Security Council on Thursday that Syria can still meet the April 27 deadline to remove all chemical agents from the country even though shipments have been halted ... Deadline risk over Syria weapons delay: officialChannel News Asia About half Syria's chemicals packed for removal, violence halts convoys - UNReuters India UN SC hopes Syria will remove chemicals by April 27 despite hostilities World ...ITAR-TASS all 54 news articles »

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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

The Independent

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 Opinion: The Battle for the CoastAsharq Alawsat English all 34 news articles »

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Syria's Economy Will Take At Least 30 Years to Recover, Says the UN - TIME Thu, 03 Apr 2014 16:34:12 GMT

Syria's Economy Will Take At Least 30 Years to Recover, Says the UN TIME An elderly Syrian man and a child walk amidst debris in a residential block reportedly hit by an explosives-filled barrel dropped by a government forces helicopter on March 18, 2014 in Aleppo. Baraa Al-Halabi—AFP/Getty Images ... Syrian economy devastated by warNew Zealand Herald all 3 news articles »

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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 ... Death toll in Syria's civil war above 150000: monitorReuters Syrian Report: Mortar Shells Kill 5 in DamascusABC News Syria civil war 'kills over 150000 people' in three yearsTelegraph.co.uk Today's Zaman -Daily Sabah all 469 news articles »

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Corker: White House 'stonewalling' on Syria - The Hill (blog) Thu, 03 Apr 2014 16:14:36 GMT

Corker: White House 'stonewalling' on Syria The Hill (blog) Corker, the ranking Republican on the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, also complained that the White House has yet to take part in a classified hearing on Syria after making the offer a week ago. ADVERTISEMENT. “A week after administration officials ...