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Life stirs in Homs as Syrian rebels withdraw: 'In our minds we knew we would ... - The Guardian Sat, 12 Dec 2015 21:00:19 GMT

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Life stirs in Homs as Syrian rebels withdraw: 'In our minds we knew we would ...
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But there are dark corners, too, in Homs, Syria's third largest city. Entire neighbourhoods remain a haunting landscape of blackened buildings pockmarked by gunfire or flattened by ferocious bombardment into grey pancakes. Homs is a place where the ...
IS attack near hospital in Syria's Homs kills 16, wounds dozensYahoo News
Blasts near hospital in Syria's Homs city kill 16Reuters
Car Bomb Near Hospital in Central Syria Kills at Least 16ABC News
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Al Qaeda's Syria wing says truces only benefit government - Reuters Sat, 12 Dec 2015 17:47:08 GMT

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Al Qaeda's Syria wing says truces only benefit government
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The remarks by Abu Mohamad al-Golani, head of al Qaeda's Syria wing Nusra Front, came after the implementation of a truce deal in Waer, the last insurgent-held area of Homs city, between the local government and insurgents. "Truces are the first step ...

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Syria in 2016 will be like the Balkans in 1914 as explosive violence breaks ... - The Independent Sat, 12 Dec 2015 21:55:00 GMT

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Syria in 2016 will be like the Balkans in 1914 as explosive violence breaks ...
The Independent
The CIA analyst is confident about what is likely to happen in Syria. He says that “Assad is playing his last major card to keep his regime in power”. He believes that the Assad government will step up its efforts to prove that its enemies “are being ...

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Hundreds protest against UK military action in Syria - Jerusalem Post Israel News Sat, 12 Dec 2015 23:06:34 GMT

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Hundreds protest against UK military action in Syria
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French President Francois Hollande had urged the British to join the French in carrying out airstrikes against ISIS in Syria. He made the appeal two weeks after the terrorist attacks in Paris on November 13, which killed 130 people in the French capital.
Stop the War protesters blast David Cameron for Syria air strikesDaily Mail

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Syria's Assad says he will not negotiate with armed groups - Reuters Fri, 11 Dec 2015 19:11:02 GMT

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Syria's Assad says he will not negotiate with armed groups
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Washington helped broker an agreement reached on Thursday by more than 100 members of Syria's opposition parties and more than a dozen rebel fighting groups ranging from Islamists to Western-backed Free Syrian Army (FSA) groups - but not Islamic ...
Blocking Democracy as Syria's SolutionConsortium News
Obama and Kerry's wishful thinking on SyriaWashington Post
Russia slams Syria opposition meet in RiyadhYahoo News
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Snapshots of Syrian refugees on their first day - Toronto Star Sat, 12 Dec 2015 15:37:25 GMT

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Snapshots of Syrian refugees on their first day
Toronto Star
Sarji was in Lebanon for five years studying computer engineering, so he didn't witness the war first-hand. But with his visa expired, he was stuck. So he decided to come to Canada. Sarji hopes to bring his parents to Canada from Syria. “I worry all ...

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Syria airstrikes 'will not increase risk of UK terror plots' - The Guardian Sat, 12 Dec 2015 11:05:00 GMT

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Syria airstrikes 'will not increase risk of UK terror plots'
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The defence secretary has rejected as “simply wrong” suggestions that British involvement in airstrikes against Islamic State strongholds in Syria has made the UK more vulnerable to domestic terror attacks. Michael Fallon said the vote in parliament to ...
LISTEN: The Man Who Picks British Bombing Targets In SyriaNPR

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Airstrikes against Islamic State in Syria aborted over fear of civilian deaths ... - ABC Online Sat, 12 Dec 2015 19:32:57 GMT

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Airstrikes against Islamic State in Syria aborted over fear of civilian deaths ...
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A RAAF Group Captain from 75 Squadron, who can only be identified as 'Pete', has flown bombing missions against IS in Iraq and Syria. He has rejected criticisms Australia's rules for engaging IS targets are too strict. "We are not there to destroy ...

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Nusra chief rejects outcome of Riyadh meet on Syria: report - Yahoo News Sat, 12 Dec 2015 18:31:26 GMT

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Nusra chief rejects outcome of Riyadh meet on Syria: report
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Beirut (AFP) - Al-Qaeda's Syria affiliate on Saturday rejected the outcome of a Saudi-hosted conference of Syrian opposition figures which agreed to negotiate with the Damascus regime, branding it a "plot".

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Protesters march on Downing Street to demand immediate stop to Syria bombing - Evening Standard Sat, 12 Dec 2015 13:53:02 GMT

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Protesters march on Downing Street to demand immediate stop to Syria bombing
Evening Standard
Hundreds of anti-war protesters have taken to the streets to oppose Britain's bombing campaign in Syria. Demonstrators calling for an immediate halt to air strikes in the war-ravaged country are marching through central London towards Downing Street.

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