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Islamic militants claim American carried out suicide attack in Syria - CNN Thu, 29 May 2014 01:00:02 GMT

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Islamic militants claim American carried out suicide attack in Syria CNN (CNN) -- A truck is loaded with munitions, then driven up a hillside in northern Syria. Moments later, there is a massive blast followed by cries of "Allahu Akbar," or God is great in Arabic, as well as the rattling of gunfire. Suicide bombings like ... US probes possible American suicide bomber in SyriaUSA TODAY Suicide Bomber in Syria Was US Citizen, Officials SayNew York Times American Died in Suicide Bombing in Syria, US Officials SayNBCNews.com Reuters -NPR (blog) all 41 news articles »

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Syria to Miss Deadline On Weapons, Official Says - New York Times Thu, 29 May 2014 02:33:44 GMT

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Syria to Miss Deadline On Weapons, Official Says New York Times The United Nations secretary general has for the first time acknowledged that the eradication of Syria's chemical arms stockpile will not be completed by June 30, the deadline imposed by a diplomatic agreement last September in which President Bashar ... UN: Syria won't meet deadline to destroy chemicalsWashington Times Syria Chemical Weapons Inspectors Detail Ambush After Their EscapeMashable Chemical Weapons Inspectors Attacked in SyriaBreitbart News Network TVNZ all 194 news articles »

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Syria UN chemical weapons inspectors 'attacked' - BBC News Thu, 29 May 2014 01:44:57 GMT

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Syria UN chemical weapons inspectors 'attacked' BBC News "Our inspectors are in Syria to establish the facts in relation to persistent allegations of chlorine gas attacks," he said in a statement. "Their safety is our primary concern, and it is imperative that all parties to the conflict grant them safe and ... 6 chemical weapons inspectors reported kidnapped in Syria now safeCNN Chemical weapons team in Syria attacked but safe: OPCWReuters Chemical Weapons Inspectors Escape Attack in SyriaNew York Times The Globe and Mail -Aljazeera.com all 269 news articles »

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Obama fights foreign policy critics, pledges aid to Syria groups - Reuters Wed, 28 May 2014 14:14:35 GMT

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Obama fights foreign policy critics, pledges aid to Syria groups Reuters WEST POINT, N.Y., Reuters) - President Barack Obama fought back against critics of his foreign policy on Wednesday by insisting U.S. reliance on diplomacy over military intervention was working to resolve global crises like Ukraine and Iran, and he ... Obama signals reset in US foreign policy, urges against 'military adventures'Fox News Video: Obama Scolds Reporter After She Asks This Question About SyriaTheBlaze.com US to boost aid to Syrian oppositionMcClatchy Washington Bureau The Daily Star all 915 news articles »

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Syria election: Refugees vote in Lebanon and Jordan - BBC News Thu, 29 May 2014 01:47:54 GMT

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Syria election: Refugees vote in Lebanon and Jordan BBC News As the only polling station available for the whole of Lebanon, and with probably 1.5m or more Syrians here, it was perhaps not surprising that the embassy was swamped. But the voting congestion brought much of Beirut to a halt, bringing home to many ... Virginia state Senator Richard Black praises Syrias Bashar AssadPolitico Hezbollah operative wanted by FBI dies in fighting in SyriaWashington Post John Kerry: "more coordinated, effective" Syria rebels have "altered the ...CBS News Slate Magazine (blog) -The Daily Star -The Globe and Mail all 816 news articles »

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Exclusive Photos: Syria's Oldest Synagogue, Destroyed by Assad - Daily Beast Wed, 28 May 2014 09:53:17 GMT

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Exclusive Photos: Syria's Oldest Synagogue, Destroyed by Assad Daily Beast The area where the synagogue once stood has been under bombardment by the forces of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for months. The Syrian regime is laying siege to the town, one of the few rebel strongholds in the area. It's all part of what the ... Oldest synagogue in Syria destroyed: reportThe Daily Star Assad forces destroy Syria's oldest synagogueJerusalem Post Report: Assad troops flatten Syria's best known synagogueWorld Jewish Congress Jewish Daily Forward -Shalom Life all 23 news articles »

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Once Bustling, Syria's Fractured Railroad Is a Testament to Shattered Ambitions - New York Times Tue, 27 May 2014 22:33:35 GMT

Once Bustling, Syria's Fractured Railroad Is a Testament to Shattered Ambitions New York Times DAMASCUS, Syria — For Younes al-Nasr, a lifelong train lover, the Hejaz railway station here in the heart of the Syrian capital is a repository of shelved ambitions. Every day, Mr. Nasr, 68, a Transportation Ministry employee, pads around his offices ...

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Report: American Citizen Carried Out Suicide Bombing in Syria - TheBlaze.com Wed, 28 May 2014 18:19:39 GMT

Report: American Citizen Carried Out Suicide Bombing in Syria TheBlaze.com A U.S. citizen carried out a suicide bombing in Syria on behalf of an Al Qaeda affiliated terrorist group, law enforcement and counterterrorism officials told NBC News. The officials, who spoke to NBC on the condition of anonymity, said they have ...

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US Nears Decision on Training Syrian Rebels - ABC News Tue, 27 May 2014 20:47:55 GMT

US Nears Decision on Training Syrian Rebels ABC News President Barack Obama may soon sign off on a project to train and equip moderate Syrian rebels, in an open move that would significantly boost U.S. support to forces who have been asking for three years for military help in their quest to oust ...

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Obama Snaps At Reporter For Asking About Syria At A Science Fair - Huffington Post Wed, 28 May 2014 12:25:14 GMT

Obama Snaps At Reporter For Asking About Syria At A Science Fair Huffington Post While the President was meeting with several students at the fair, Real Clear Politics reporter Alexis Simendinger asked him about new reports that the US is close to allowing its military to train moderate Syrian rebels. "I'm sorry," Obama said curtly ...