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Chris Christie: Obama 'created the refugee crisis' in Syria - CNN Wed, 18 Nov 2015 21:52:06 GMT

CNN

Chris Christie: Obama 'created the refugee crisis' in Syria CNN Christie told CNN's Jake Tapper that Obama "created the refugee crisis," a day after Obama slammed Republicans -- including Christie -- who have called for barring Syrian refugees, including orphans who are younger than 5 years old, from seeking asylum ... Colorado will accept Syrian refugees, Hickenlooper saysThe Denver Post An angry Obama upbraids critics who want to block refugees from SyriaWashington Post White House Affirms Syrian Refugee Plan Despite Paris AttacksNew York Times Jezebel -The Hill -Yahoo News all 8,599 news articles »

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Former US official on Syria: Obama's ISIS strategy is like "one hand clapping" - Vox Wed, 18 Nov 2015 15:50:00 GMT

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Former US official on Syria: Obama's ISIS strategy is like "one hand clapping" Vox Only two years ago, hardly anyone outside of a small community of terrorism analysts and Syria watchers had heard of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. Yet now, after the terror attacks in Paris, much of the world is focused on the group. And many ... Syria's future will be decided by ground troops. But whose?The Guardian Ben Carson: The US Must Not Accept Any Syrian RefugeesTIME Several governors refuse to relocate Syrian refugees after Paris attacksFox News CBS News all 2,903 news articles »

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Photos give a rare glimpse of daily life during Syria's civil war - CBC.ca Wed, 18 Nov 2015 21:30:15 GMT

CBC.ca

Photos give a rare glimpse of daily life during Syria's civil war CBC.ca Despite continuing talk of a ceasefire among the fractured rebel groups in Syria and government forces — a ceasefire could be just weeks away, according to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, who has been leading the peace talks — sources in Damascus ... Syrian Observatory: 15-day ceasefire near Damascus to be announced shortlyReuters all 32 news articles »

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Christie: No Syrian refugees, not even 'orphans under age 5' - NJ.com Tue, 17 Nov 2015 02:16:03 GMT

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Christie: No Syrian refugees, not even 'orphans under age 5' NJ.com TRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie on Monday said the United States should not admit any refugees from the Syrian civil war — not even "orphans under age 5." "I do not trust this administration to effectively vet the people who are supposed to be coming ... and more »

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Strikes on Raqqa in Syria Lead to More Questions Than Results - New York Times Tue, 17 Nov 2015 23:38:24 GMT

New York Times

Strikes on Raqqa in Syria Lead to More Questions Than Results New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — First France and then Russia answered Islamic State attacks on their citizens with a strategy of direct reprisal: intensified airstrike campaigns on Raqqa, the militants' de facto capital within Syria, meant to eliminate the group's ... ISIS braces for possible assault on Syria strongholdCBS News Families of IS Leaders Flee Syria Stronghold, Monitor SaysBloomberg Paris Attacks: ISIS Digs In, Anticipating Assault on Syria's RaqqaNBCNews.com USA TODAY all 1,171 news articles »

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The inconvenient truth: There's no easy military answer to war on ISIS - CNN Wed, 18 Nov 2015 16:02:43 GMT

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The inconvenient truth: There's no easy military answer to war on ISIS CNN It's an alliance that includes moderates, those who are increasingly radical (such as Ahrar al Sham which, despite being termed "radical" by the U.S. State Department, nevertheless condemned the Paris attacks), and al Nusra Front, al Qaeda's affiliate ... Putin's Promise in SyriaThe Atlantic After Paris, Syria's peace process limps onThe Economist Putin: Russian ship to cooperate with France in SyriaYahoo News CBS News -Daily Star -The Guardian all 2,922 news articles »

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What they're not telling you about bombing IS in Syria - ITV News Wed, 18 Nov 2015 16:01:00 GMT

What they're not telling you about bombing IS in Syria ITV News The fact is we are already involved in the coalition which is bombing IS in Syria. That coalition can currently leave targets in Iraq to the RAF, which frees up the French and US planes to bomb across the Syrian border. Allowing the RAF to cross into ... We Don't Need UN To Bomb Syria, Says HammondSky News all 155 news articles »

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Syria: Why the mood among MPs is changing - BBC News Wed, 18 Nov 2015 16:22:44 GMT

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Syria: Why the mood among MPs is changing BBC News David Cameron has yet to publish his new plan for extending military action to Syria but his team are already making the case in the House of Commons. I have been told that this afternoon Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has been briefing Labour MPs ... Labour MPs Come Out In Support Of Syria StrikesSky News all 53 news articles »

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Syrian refugees fear backlash: 'They don't want us to stay here' - Los Angeles Times Wed, 18 Nov 2015 20:12:00 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Syrian refugees fear backlash: 'They don't want us to stay here' Los Angeles Times Three years ago, Khadija Aloush fled the fighting in Syria for Denmark, where she found anything but a warm welcome. At the market or bus stops, people would step away from the 41-year-old hairstylist and her family to avoid them. If she smiled or ... and more »

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Syria strikes: Nicola Sturgeon willing 'to listen' to argument - BBC News Thu, 19 Nov 2015 02:58:11 GMT

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Syria strikes: Nicola Sturgeon willing 'to listen' to argument BBC News Nicola Sturgeon has said she is "prepared to listen" to the case for extending air strikes against so-called Islamic State from Iraq into Syria. Scotland's first minister said it would be "irresponsible" not to consider arguments made for doing so by ... and more »