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Backed by Russian airstrikes, Syrian troops retake central areas from Islamic ... - Los Angeles Times Tue, 24 Nov 2015 01:02:00 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Backed by Russian airstrikes, Syrian troops retake central areas from Islamic ...
Los Angeles Times
Syrian troops backed by Russian airstrikes captured areas from the Islamic State group in the central province of Homs on Monday, in the latest push since the aerial campaign began nearly two months ago, state media and a monitoring group said.
Cameron: UK must join anti-ISIL airstrikes in SyriaUSA TODAY
No early vote on Syria airstrikes, says FallonThe Guardian
French jets strike Islamic State as Britain offers helpReuters
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Inside Assad's Syria - FRONTLINE Mon, 23 Nov 2015 17:29:13 GMT

Inside Assad's Syria
FRONTLINE
For weeks, the world's eyes have been fixed on the tens of thousands of refugees fleeing war-torn Syria for Europe. But what is life like for those left behind? Correspondent Martin Smith goes Inside Assad's Syria to report from government-controlled ...

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Russian President Putin, Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei Meet to Discuss Syria - Wall Street Journal Mon, 23 Nov 2015 18:57:12 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Russian President Putin, Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei Meet to Discuss Syria
Wall Street Journal
Russian President Vladimir Putin made his first visit to Iran in nearly a decade, seeking to cement the countries' newfound partnership in Syria even as the U.S. seeks to drive a wedge between them over the future of the Assad regime. Mr. Putin met for ...
Russia's complex anti-ISIS campaign in Syria would be impossible without Iran ...RT
Russia's Putin in Iran for talks focusing on SyriaYahoo News
Syria on Vladimir Putin's Mind for 1st Trip to Iran in 8 YearsABC News
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Report: Russia Sends Ground Forces into Syria - Washington Free Beacon Mon, 23 Nov 2015 19:41:33 GMT

Washington Free Beacon

Report: Russia Sends Ground Forces into Syria
Washington Free Beacon
Jerusalem—Russia has sent ground forces into battle for the first time in Syria, according to Kuwait daily, al-Rai. The troops drove rebel forces from strategic positions, said the newspaper, which is close to the Damascus regime. It did not say when ...
Syrian president says his troops are advancing on all fronts thanks to Russian ...Fox News
Enormous airstrike explosion blows building apart in SyriaTVNZ
There is a plan to end the war in Syria — and it might even workCBC.ca
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Prince Charles: Climate change fueled crisis in Syria - CBS News Mon, 23 Nov 2015 18:01:00 GMT

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Prince Charles: Climate change fueled crisis in Syria
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He told Sky News that "one of the major reasons for this horror in Syria" is a years-long drought which meant that "huge numbers of people" had to leave their homes in the countryside and move into the cities. "This combined to create a very difficult ...
Prince Charles Blames Syrian Crisis on Global WarmingDaily Beast
Prince Charles: Climate change a cause of Syria warUSA TODAY
Prince Charles links climate change to Syria conflictBBC News
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US air strike 'hits 238 IS oil trucks' - BBC News Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:19:34 GMT

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US air strike 'hits 238 IS oil trucks'
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A US air strike has destroyed more than 238 fuel trucks controlled by Islamic State (IS) militants in north-east Syria, the US military has said. It is thought the pilots found the trucks parked up together, waiting to be loaded at an oil production ...
US warplanes destroy 283 fuel trucks in SyriaYahoo News
US Destroys 280 ISIS Oil Trucks in Syrian City of Deir ez-ZorNBCNews.com

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Syria conflict: Army captures western towns from IS - BBC News Mon, 23 Nov 2015 14:31:52 GMT

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Syria conflict: Army captures western towns from IS
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Syrian government forces are reported to have gained ground from Islamic State (IS) in the west of the country. State media and activists said troops, backed by Russian air strikes, had seized the towns of Mahin and Hawwarin. They lie to the east of a ...
Syria troops advance against IS in Homs provinceYahoo News
Syrian army liberates more towns from Daesh in Homs ProvincePress TV
Syrian Army Liberates Two Christian Villages From the Clutches of ISILSputnik International

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Chemical attacks "routine" in Syria, US envoy says - CBS News Mon, 23 Nov 2015 19:12:00 GMT

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Chemical attacks "routine" in Syria, US envoy says
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands - The U.S. envoy to the international chemical weapons watchdog warned Monday that the use of such toxic arms is "becoming routine in the Syrian civil war." Rafael Foley was speaking at a closed meeting of the Organization for ...

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Facts about the Syrian Refugees - FactCheck.org Mon, 23 Nov 2015 18:18:52 GMT

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Facts about the Syrian Refugees
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Cruz, a Republican candidate for president, has introduced the Terrorist Refugee Infiltration Prevention Act, which would bar the U.S. from accepting refugees from countries “containing terrorist-controlled territory,” specifically Iraq, Libya, Somalia ...
The GOP's insane, inaccurate, bizarro history of Obama's Syria failureThe Week Magazine
Glenn Reynolds: Obama's Syrian refugee debacleUSA TODAY
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US special forces to arrive in Syria 'very soon' as Assad hails Russian airstrikes - The Guardian Mon, 23 Nov 2015 06:27:43 GMT

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US special forces to arrive in Syria 'very soon' as Assad hails Russian airstrikes
The Guardian
In an interview with Hong Kong-based Phoenix television, Assad said the situation in Syria had “improved in a very good way” since Russia began airstrikes on 30 September. “Now I can say that the army is making advancement in nearly every front... in ...

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