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White House beginning to consider conflicts in Syria and Iraq as single challenge - Washington Post Fri, 20 Jun 2014 01:50:20 GMT

Wall Street Journal

White House beginning to consider conflicts in Syria and Iraq as single challenge
Washington Post
The Obama administration has begun to consider the conflicts in Syria and Iraq as a single challenge, with an al-Qaeda-inspired insurgency threatening both countries' governments and the region's broader stability, according to senior administration ...
Shiite Militias Decamping From Syria to Fight in IraqWall Street Journal
Iraqi Attacks Remind Assad of Unfinished Business in SyriaBloomberg
Syria Looks Across The Border As Violence Engulfs IraqTIME
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Europe faces 'greatest terror threat ever' from jihadists in Iraq and Syria - CNN Thu, 19 Jun 2014 19:25:59 GMT

CNN

Europe faces 'greatest terror threat ever' from jihadists in Iraq and Syria
CNN
(CNN) -- The city of Cannes on the French Riviera is best known as a hang-out of the rich, and for its film festival, not as a terrorist hide-out. But police recently swooped on an apartment on its outskirts -- and discovered soda cans converted into ...

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Syria conflict: Kurdish authorities accused of abuses - BBC News Thu, 19 Jun 2014 15:09:23 GMT

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Syria conflict: Kurdish authorities accused of abuses
BBC News
Kurdish authorities ruling three enclaves in north Syria have committed rights abuses including arbitrary arrests and beatings, a report says. The Democratic Union Party (PYD) also recruited children into its police and military wing, Human Rights ...
Watchdog Accuses Syria's Kurdish Party of AbusesABC News

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ISIS Holds Festive Public Execution in Syria Complete With Music and Small ... - TheBlaze.com Thu, 19 Jun 2014 21:57:39 GMT

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ISIS Holds Festive Public Execution in Syria Complete With Music and Small ...
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Militants with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria recently staged a festive public execution in Syria where small children were welcomed to the event as spectators. In video of the event posted online, a child can clearly be seen toting a machine gun ...
Middle East|What to Call Iraq Fighters? Experts Vary on S's and L'sNew York Times
Can Syria help defeat ISIS?Al-Monitor
Britain bans ISIL, other Syria-related groupsThe Daily Star
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Obama's war on ISIS could reach beyond Iraq into Syria - Yahoo News Thu, 19 Jun 2014 22:39:44 GMT

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Obama's war on ISIS could reach beyond Iraq into Syria
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Will American strikes against ISIS be confined to Iraq or could they reach into Syria, a reporter asked on a conference call with three senior administration officials after Obama's news conference. "The president is focused, again, on a number of ...
Iraq turmoil sparks Syria debateBBC News
Don't Fight in Iraq and Ignore SyriaNew York Times
John McCain Backs Air Strikes, Special Forces For Iraq And SyriaHuffington Post
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Syria conflict: President Assad's forces accused of using chlorine gas against ... - The Independent Thu, 19 Jun 2014 18:29:31 GMT

The Independent

Syria conflict: President Assad's forces accused of using chlorine gas against ...
The Independent
Chlorine gas was used in a “systematic manner” in Syria this year, long after the government of President Bashar al-Assad pledged to give up other toxic weapons such as sarin, according to preliminary findings from international weapons inspectors.
Syria probably used chlorine gas in attacks this year, weapons inspectors sayWashington Post
US Suggests Getting Tougher With Syria on Chemical Weapons DeadlineNew York Times
Syria conflict: Toxic chemicals 'used systematically' in attacksBBC News
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Syria fighters pose no risk to UK, says father - BBC News Thu, 19 Jun 2014 19:41:37 GMT

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Syria fighters pose no risk to UK, says father
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A man whose three sons went to fight against the Syrian government has said British fighters will not pose a risk to the UK on their return. Abubaker Deghayes spoke to the BBC after David Cameron said Britain could not ignore the security threat the UK ...

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Syria air raid kills 9 children in camp - Middle East Eye Thu, 19 Jun 2014 19:09:16 GMT

Middle East Eye

Syria air raid kills 9 children in camp
Middle East Eye
Syrian army helicopter fire killed nine children in a camp for displaced civilians near the Jordanian border on Wednesday, a monitoring group said. They were among 12 civilians killed in the air raid on the camp near the village of Shajara, south of ...
Syria bombing kills 20 in refugee camp near Jordan border - activistsReuters UK
Syria bombing kills 20 in refugee campThe Daily Star
Syria air raid kills nine children in displaced camp, NGO saysThe West Australian

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A Glimpse of Syrian Lives Ravaged by War in Homs - New York Times Wed, 18 Jun 2014 17:45:28 GMT

A Glimpse of Syrian Lives Ravaged by War in Homs
New York Times
Anne Barnard, the Beirut bureau chief for The New York Times, traveled to Syria recently and reported her experiences in Damascus and Homs via Twitter. Her social media dispatches provided a rare view into the dire circumstances in Syria where the ...
Incredible Photos Show The Devastation Of HomsHuffington Post

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2 Texans arrested on terrorism charges involving Syria, Somalia - The Oregonian Thu, 19 Jun 2014 16:09:22 GMT

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2 Texans arrested on terrorism charges involving Syria, Somalia
The Oregonian
SYRIA EXPLOSIONS. A Syrian security guard stands in front of a building damaged a terrorist attack in Damascus, Syria, in 2004. Two men in Texas have been arrested for allegedly plotting to join conflicts in Syria and Somalia in support of terrorists.
Texas man arrested on terrorism charges 'wanted to fight in Syria'The Guardian
Terror Suspect Used Tax Refund for Syria Trip, U.S. SaysBloomberg
Americans arrested, accused of supporting terroristsHawaii News Now
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