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Can Syria's Assad withstand latest battlefield setbacks? - Christian Science Monitor Tue, 21 Apr 2015 17:03:46 GMT

Christian Science Monitor

Can Syria's Assad withstand latest battlefield setbacks?
Christian Science Monitor
Rebel fighters listen to one of the field commanders ahead of what they said was an offensive to take control of the northwestern town of Jisr al-Shughour and the surrounding areas, which are controlled by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al ...
Assad: France supporting 'terrorists' in Syria, acts as Washington's satelliteRT
Syria's Assad cites 'contacts' with French intelligenceRudaw
Weapons of Mass Destruction in SyriaNational Review Online
FRANCE 24 -International Business Times -Hurriyet Daily News
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Syrian Kurds see Islamic State threat to city in northeast - Reuters Tue, 21 Apr 2015 13:30:22 GMT

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Syrian Kurds see Islamic State threat to city in northeast
Reuters
Hasaka province in northeastern Syria is strategically important for all sides and abuts Islamic State-held territory in Iraq, where the group is back on the offensive after losing the city of Tikrit at the start of the month. The Syrian Kurdish YPG ...

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Dozens killed in fighting in southern Syria, activists say - U.S. News & World Report Tue, 21 Apr 2015 14:32:25 GMT

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Dozens killed in fighting in southern Syria, activists say
U.S. News & World Report
BEIRUT (AP) — Fierce clashes between Syrian government forces and opposition fighters in the country's south killed dozens on both sides over the past two days as rebel factions regained much of the ground they lost earlier, activists said Tuesday.
Syria army cuts off key militant supply route near JordanPress TV

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Hoover woman joins ISIS: Meet Hoda Muthana who fled US to Syria - AL.com Tue, 21 Apr 2015 02:22:44 GMT

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Hoover woman joins ISIS: Meet Hoda Muthana who fled US to Syria
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In November, she tricked her father into letting her go to Atlanta supposedly for a school field trip, but instead hopped a plane to Turkey and then Syria to hook up with ISIS, according to the account on BuzzFeed. Less than a month after she arrived ...
Alabama woman joins Islamic State in Syria: mediaYahoo News
'I believe she's been brainwashed': Alabama college student, 20, joins ISIS in ...New York Daily News
Alabama Woman Left Home To Join ISIS In Syria: Parents' SpokesmanInternational Business Times
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London schoolgirls who fled to Syria 'have joined all-female ISIS militia' - Daily Mail Tue, 21 Apr 2015 11:11:22 GMT

Daily Mail

London schoolgirls who fled to Syria 'have joined all-female ISIS militia'
Daily Mail
The three east London schoolgirls who fled the UK for Syria have joined a fearsome group of British female jihadis who run the lslamic State's ultra-religious police force, it has been reported. Shamima Begum and Amira Abase, both 15, and Kadiza ...
Isis Jihadi Brides of al-Khansa Brigade Flee Syria over 'Horrible Punishments'International Business Times, India Edition

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Two held in Coventry over 'Syria terror offences' - BBC News Tue, 21 Apr 2015 11:17:18 GMT

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Two held in Coventry over 'Syria terror offences'
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Two teenagers from Coventry have been arrested on suspicion of Syria-related terrorism offences, police have said. The pair, both aged 17, were detained by officers from the West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit at their home addresses at about 06:00.
Police arrest boys on suspicion of preparing to join terrorists in SyriaDaily Mail
Coventry teenagers arrested over suspected Syria tripThe Guardian
Coventry teenagers, 17, arrested on suspicion of bid to travel to Syria for ...Telegraph.co.uk
ITV News -Belfast Telegraph
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US Lawmakers Urge Obama to Establish Safe Zones in Syria - Newsweek Tue, 21 Apr 2015 22:36:40 GMT

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US Lawmakers Urge Obama to Establish Safe Zones in Syria
Newsweek
Republican and Democratic U.S. senators called on President Barack Obama on Tuesday to create and enforce humanitarian safe zones in Syria, amid international concerns about the dire conditions faced by millions of people displaced by the war.
Tim Kaine urges President Obama to create humanitarian safe zones in SyriaAugusta Free Press

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'Nauseating, but necessary:' Sarin gas attack in Syria shown on '60 Minutes' - CNNMoney Mon, 20 Apr 2015 14:45:33 GMT

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'Nauseating, but necessary:' Sarin gas attack in Syria shown on '60 Minutes'
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The footage was from an August 2013 sarin gas attack in Syria. While the mass slaughter received widespread news attention at the time, "60 Minutes" investigated further and interviewed survivors. The resulting report included images that are typically ...
Horror: CBS News' 60 Minutes Airs Footage Of The 2013 Sarin Gas Attack In SyriaTown Hall
Behind 60 Minutes' decision to air video of sarin gas victims in SyriaPoynter.org

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Minneapolis Man in Syria Has Been Recruiting Friends Back Home to ISIS, Feds ... - ABC News Mon, 20 Apr 2015 15:31:22 GMT

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Minneapolis Man in Syria Has Been Recruiting Friends Back Home to ISIS, Feds ...
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A young Minneapolis man who successfully slipped out of the United States last year to join ISIS in Syria has now been working to recruit his friends to the terrorist cause, federal authorities revealed today. Abdi Nur, 18, flew overseas in May 2014 ...
Six youths arrested in US for trying to travel to Syria to join Islamist militantsThe Guardian
FBI arrests six men in alleged plot to join ISIL in SyriaPolitico
U.S. Somali recruiter not dead, still active in Syria: officialsBusiness Insider
Los Angeles Times
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UN Security Council demands aid access for Syria's Yarmouk camp - Reuters Tue, 21 Apr 2015 00:55:40 GMT

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UN Security Council demands aid access for Syria's Yarmouk camp
Reuters
Before Islamist fighters arrived in Yarmouk, Western diplomats and U.N. officials say, it was armed forces supporting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad who were preventing camp residents from getting aid. "It is critical that all parties, especially the ...
Syria conflict: Fighting for a future for YarmoukBBC News
UN Urges $30 Million for Palestinian Refugees in Syria CampABC News
Security Council demands aid access to Syria's Yarmouk campAl-Arabiya
UN News Centre
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