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Russia's Big Guns Reach Syria's Front Lines - The National Interest Online (blog) Fri, 04 Dec 2015 13:21:00 GMT

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Russia's Big Guns Reach Syria's Front Lines
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The Russian army is literally bringing its big guns to the war in Syria. U.S. military analysts said the decision to add artillery to the battlefield indicates a number of key developments, including the Kremlin's growing influence in planning and ...

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Syria air strikes will help bring settlement, says Cameron - BBC News Fri, 04 Dec 2015 11:03:15 GMT

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Syria air strikes will help bring settlement, says Cameron
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Conducting air strikes against so-called Islamic State in Syria will help to bring a political settlement to the country, David Cameron has insisted. Mr Cameron also said reaching such an agreement was "absolutely crucial". The prime minister's ...
RAF Jets Fly New Missions Against IS In SyriaSky News
It is no wonder the government voted for air strikes in Syria - war is good ...The Independent
Syria air strikes: RAF warplanes deployed from CyprusBBC News
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Tension Increases Between Turkey-Russia Over Syria - Voice of America (blog) Fri, 04 Dec 2015 11:02:16 GMT

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Tension Increases Between Turkey-Russia Over Syria
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Russia's Deputy Defense Minister Anatoly Antonov told journalists in Moscow this week that Turkey is the main destination for the oil stolen from its legitimate owners, which are Syria and Iraq. Turkey resells this oil. He said the appalling part about ...
Turkey dismisses 'Soviet propaganda', says trying to secure Syria borderReuters
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Syria conflict: German MPs vote for anti-IS military mission - BBC News Fri, 04 Dec 2015 10:57:56 GMT

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Syria conflict: German MPs vote for anti-IS military mission
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Germany's parliament has voted to send military support to the US-led coalition fighting Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria. MPs approved the plan for a German non-combat role by 445 votes to 146. Tornado reconnaissance jets, a naval frigate and 1 ...
German parliament approves action on IS in SyriaRTE.ie
Germany joins fight against Isil after parliament approves military action in ...Telegraph.co.uk
German parliament approves anti-IS Bundeswehr mission in SyriaDeutsche Welle
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Syria row: No 10 admits '70000 fighters' figure made up of disparate groups - The Guardian Fri, 04 Dec 2015 19:24:39 GMT

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Syria row: No 10 admits '70000 fighters' figure made up of disparate groups
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David Cameron at No 10. The original claim came in his answer to the Commons foreign affairs committee: 'Our assessment is that there are about 70,000 Syrian opposition fighters on the ground who do not belong to extremist groups.' Photograph: Stefan ...
Syria air stirkes: MoD disputed David Cameron's claim there are 70000 moderate ...The Independent
Was PM Warned About Syrian Rebel Numbers?Sky News

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'Help us find a life:' The terrifying reality of living under ISIS in Raqqa, Syria - CNN Fri, 04 Dec 2015 15:18:00 GMT

'Help us find a life:' The terrifying reality of living under ISIS in Raqqa, Syria
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It's notoriously difficult to get information out of Raqqa. ISIS monitors everything inside the city. Due to security concerns all of the information in this article has been provided by activist group Raqqa is Being Silently Slaughtered and many of ...

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Russia bombs nearly 1500 Syrian targets, oil fields: military - Yahoo News Fri, 04 Dec 2015 20:12:52 GMT

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Russia bombs nearly 1500 Syrian targets, oil fields: military
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Moscow (AFP) - Russian airforce has struck nearly 1,500 targets all over Syria over the past nine days, the military said, its bombers now flying under cover of strategic fighter jets following the downing of a plane by Turkey last week.

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Europe joins Obama's air war in Syria as Arab partners quietly stand down - Al Jazeera America Fri, 04 Dec 2015 17:03:39 GMT

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Europe joins Obama's air war in Syria as Arab partners quietly stand down
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Friday's decision by Germany and earlier ones by France and the United Kingdom to join the air campaign against ISIL in Syria mark the most significant sharing of a burden born principally by the United States since the strikes began. But analysts say ...

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Russian Air Force kills several terrorist leaders in Syria over past week ... - RT Fri, 04 Dec 2015 15:55:52 GMT

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Russian Air Force kills several terrorist leaders in Syria over past week ...
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"Over the past week, between November 26 and December 4, Russian aircraft have performed 431 sorties from the Khmeimim airbase [in Syria's Latakia province] and carried out 1,458 pinpoint airstrikes against terrorist facilities in the provinces of ...

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Most British Muslims oppose airstrikes in Syria – and here's why - The Guardian Fri, 04 Dec 2015 14:10:45 GMT

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Most British Muslims oppose airstrikes in Syria – and here's why
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On the fateful night when MPs voted to extend airstrikes over Syria, Shabana Mahmood, the Labour MP for Birmingham Ladywood, reflected the views of many British Muslims in her passionate address to the House of Commons. “I do not simply want to see ...

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