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British Parliament approves airstrikes against ISIL in Syria - USA TODAY Wed, 02 Dec 2015 22:41:03 GMT

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British Parliament approves airstrikes against ISIL in Syria
USA TODAY
British Prime Minister David Cameron got approval Wednesday from Parliament for the country to join the international coalition launching airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Syria. The House of Commons voted 397-223 after more than 10 hours of ...
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Freed IS Hostage Warns Against Bombing Syria - Sky News Thu, 03 Dec 2015 01:31:44 GMT

Freed IS Hostage Warns Against Bombing Syria
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In a short video by the opposition group the Syria Campaign, he warned that IS strikes were a "trap" that would push locals into the hands of extremists. "We are just fuelling our enemies and fuelling the misery and disaster for the local people…The ...

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Russian airstrikes target ISIL oil compound and rebel village in Syria - 9news.com.au Thu, 03 Dec 2015 02:14:12 GMT

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Russian airstrikes target ISIL oil compound and rebel village in Syria
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A rebel-held village in northern Syria has been blitzed by airstrikes, reportedly carried out by Russia, with new footage showing a missile obliterating buildings on a narrow street. The town of Al-Lataminah has become a hub of violence in the Syrian ...


Full text of Hilary Benn's extraordinary speech in favour of Syria airstrikes - Spectator.co.uk (blog) Wed, 02 Dec 2015 23:12:48 GMT

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Full text of Hilary Benn's extraordinary speech in favour of Syria airstrikes
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It is asking us to act in Syria as well as in Iraq. And it was a Labour government that helped to found the United Nations at the end of the Second World War. And why did we do so? Because we wanted the nations of the world, working together, to deal ...
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Russia, Turkey trade accusations over who bought oil from ISIS - CNN Wed, 02 Dec 2015 17:32:43 GMT

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Russia, Turkey trade accusations over who bought oil from ISIS
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Officials presented photographs and videos that they said show links between Turkey and oil refineries in ISIS-controlled territory in Syria, estimating $3 million worth of oil per day was traversing this route before Russian airstrikes cut that ...
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US to Boost Operations in Iraq, Syria to Fight ISIS - Wall Street Journal Wed, 02 Dec 2015 01:55:02 GMT

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US to Boost Operations in Iraq, Syria to Fight ISIS
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Defense Secretary Ash Carter said the U.S. is boosting its military campaigns in Iraq and Syria by deploying additional special operations forces and opening a new front against the Islamic State extremist group. In Iraq, the U.S. is assembling a ...
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Syria airstrikes: what happens after the Commons vote - The Guardian Wed, 02 Dec 2015 18:59:00 GMT

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Syria airstrikes: what happens after the Commons vote
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The Ministry of Defence has issued a list of a series of airstrikes over the last few days aimed at Islamic State targets in Iraq. The next list, assuming the vote in the Commons goes according to the government's plan, is almost certain to include ...
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Mid-East sceptical on UK role in Syria war - BBC News Wed, 02 Dec 2015 17:12:19 GMT

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Mid-East sceptical on UK role in Syria war
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As civil wars get longer, they become more complex and more intractable. And after nearly five years of fighting, the Syrian conflict has long since passed the point where an outside power can embark on a course of action and be confident that it will ...

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Syria conflict: Half of German Tornado jets 'not airworthy' - BBC News Wed, 02 Dec 2015 12:03:31 GMT

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Syria conflict: Half of German Tornado jets 'not airworthy'
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It comes two days before German MPs are expected to vote in favour of military action against Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria. Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen has stressed that only six of the operational Tornado jets would be needed for ...
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Syria airstrikes: the military firepower countries are using against Isil - in ... - Telegraph.co.uk Wed, 02 Dec 2015 19:09:45 GMT

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Syria airstrikes: the military firepower countries are using against Isil - in ...
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France, galvanised into action after the Paris attacks terrorised its nation's capital, has 18 Rafales and eight Super Étendards fighter jets striking Isil in Syria from the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier, stationed in the eastern Mediterranean Sea ...