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60 Syria soldiers dead in battle with jihadists: report - The Daily Star Sun, 20 Jul 2014 17:20:37 GMT

The Daily Star

60 Syria soldiers dead in battle with jihadists: report The Daily Star People inspect the damages at the site of a reported barrel-bomb attack by Syrian government forces in the northern city of Aleppo on July 20, 2014. Syria's war has killed more than 170,000 people and forced nearly half the population to flee their homes. Islamic State kills 270 in Syrian gas field 'massacre'Telegraph.co.uk Syrian Troops Seek to Retake Jihadi-Held Gas FieldABC News Reports: Syria trying to retake gas fieldAljazeera.com Reuters -ABC Online -The Independent all 405 news articles »

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More Western fighters joining militants in Iraq and Syria - Los Angeles Times Sun, 20 Jul 2014 01:46:08 GMT

Asharq Alawsat English

More Western fighters joining militants in Iraq and Syria Los Angeles Times Thousands of foreign fighters have bolstered the ranks of militant groups in Syria and Iraq in recent months, according to U.S. officials, driving fresh concern about potential terrorist plots aimed at the United States or its allies. The surge, as ... More than 700 killed in Syria as ISIS tightens grip on eastAsharq Alawsat English ISIS seizes gas fields, strengthens its presence in SyriaDaily Sabah Two Women Stoned to Death for 'Adultery' by ISIS in SyriaInternational Business Times, India Edition MiamiHerald.com -The Daily Star all 39 news articles »

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'Hundreds killed' in Syrian gas field capture - Aljazeera.com Sat, 19 Jul 2014 07:49:58 GMT

Aljazeera.com

'Hundreds killed' in Syrian gas field capture Aljazeera.com Fighters from the Islamic State group killed 270 soldiers, guards and staff when they captured a Syrian gas field earlier this week in the bloodiest clashes between the al-Qaeda splinter group and President Bashar al-Assad's forces, a monitoring group ...

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TURKEY'S SYRIA POLICY VS. LAW ENFORCEMENT ISSUES - Daily Sabah Sun, 20 Jul 2014 22:21:04 GMT

Your Middle East

TURKEY'S SYRIA POLICY VS. LAW ENFORCEMENT ISSUES Daily Sabah The Syrian Civil War erupted over three years ago against the backdrop of Arab Spring revolutions across North Africa and the Middle East, and claimed over 100,000 lives. According to the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), 2.9 million Syrians ... Turkey's Syrian refugee problem spirals out of controlAl-Monitor all 6 news articles »

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In Syria, "we struck a deal where we got 100 percent of the chemical weapons out." - PolitiFact Sun, 20 Jul 2014 21:42:00 GMT

In Syria, "we struck a deal where we got 100 percent of the chemical weapons out." PolitiFact In this fact-check, we decided to take a closer look at that claim about Syria. That country's civil war dominated the foreign policy debate last summer and the use of shells loaded with chemical agents galvanized the international response. With key ... and more »

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Teenager who ran away to Syria found - Sydney Morning Herald Sat, 19 Jul 2014 14:17:27 GMT

Sydney Morning Herald

Teenager who ran away to Syria found Sydney Morning Herald One of two Bankstown teenagers who ran away from home to join the fighting in Syria and Iraq has been found safe and well, and is now in the care of his father. The 16-year-old known as Feiz left secretly in June with his friend, 17-year-old Abdullah ... and more »

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Reports: 100 Killed in Seizure of Syria Gas Field - ABC News Fri, 18 Jul 2014 13:55:37 GMT

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Reports: 100 Killed in Seizure of Syria Gas Field ABC News Islamic militants killed about 100 Syrian troops, guards and workers as they captures a gas field in central Syria following daylong clashes, activists said Friday. The attack was the deadliest fighting so far between fighters of the Islamic State ... Syria Kurds impose mandatory military serviceAljazeera.com Syrian Kurds impose military service for their minority amid fight with ...U.S. News & World Report Compulsory military service for Syria's Kurdsi24news Haaretz all 46 news articles »

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ISIS surge: Over 270 killed in Syria, former US base stormed in Iraq's Tikrit - RT Sat, 19 Jul 2014 16:20:15 GMT

RT

ISIS surge: Over 270 killed in Syria, former US base stormed in Iraq's Tikrit RT The Islamic State militant group is on the rise in Iraq and Syria after crushing Baghdad's plans to retake Tikrit. Hundreds of troops have been captured and 270 people were murdered in a Syrian gas field following the jihadists' biggest attack yet ... and more »

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While Iraq burns, Isis takes advantage in Syria - BBC News Fri, 18 Jul 2014 13:41:41 GMT

BBC News

While Iraq burns, Isis takes advantage in Syria BBC News In addition to Isis, Syria's Kurds have also been busy establishing their own cantons of self-governance, backed by their militia force, the People's Protection Units (YPG). But as their control over Kurdish areas of Syria has strengthened, it has ... Kurds struggle to unify against ISISDeutsche Welle Top Kurdish security official warns West of Iraq blowbackswissinfo.ch all 239 news articles »

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Islamic extremists kill 270 in attack on a gas field in central Syria, report says - CNN Sat, 19 Jul 2014 01:21:51 GMT

CNN

Islamic extremists kill 270 in attack on a gas field in central Syria, report says CNN Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- The militant jihadist group Islamic State in Iraq and Syria killed dozens of Syrian troops and workers during an attack on a gas field in central Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The Islamic State in Iraq and ...