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Plans to send heavier weapons to CIA-backed rebels in Syria stall amid White House skepticism - Washington Post Sun, 23 Oct 2016 23:11:20 GMT

Washington Post

Plans to send heavier weapons to CIA-backed rebels in Syria stall amid White House skepticism
Washington Post
As rebel-held sections of Aleppo crumbled under Russian bombing this month, the Obama administration was secretly weighing plans to rush more firepower to CIA-backed units in Syria. The proposal, which involved weapons that might help those forces ...
Aleppo cease-fire ends in Syria, bombing resumesUSA TODAY
Fighting intensifies in Syria's AleppoAljazeera.com
Hezbollah to Stay in Syria Until 'Apostate Project' DefeatedABC News
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Kremlin says all of Syria must be “liberated” - CBS News Sun, 23 Oct 2016 19:34:00 GMT

CBS News

Kremlin says all of Syria must be “liberated”
CBS News
The Russian statement came as intense clashes were reported in northern Syria between Turkish troops and Turkey-backed opposition fighters with Kurdish-led forces. The Syrian army command condemned the fresh offensive by Turkish troops inside Syria, ...
Syria war: Aleppo ceasefire ends with clashesBBC News
Syria: heavy clashes mark end of Aleppo ceasefireThe Guardian
Air strikes, fighting break Russian-declared ceasefire in Syria's AleppoReuters
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The blending of Lebanon and Syria - Aljazeera.com Sun, 23 Oct 2016 14:52:53 GMT

Aljazeera.com

The blending of Lebanon and Syria
Aljazeera.com
It is the part still under the control of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, and it wraps around Lebanon like a large belt, and that is not a coincidence: it represents one security zone, effectively controlled by Iran and its leading local actor ...
Nasrallah: Hezbollah fighters to remain in Syria until final victoryAMN Al-Masdar News (registration)
Nasrallah vows to keep forces in SyriaThe Daily Star

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How Syria's Forgotten Revolutionaries Rose Up “To Kill This Fear” - The Intercept Sun, 23 Oct 2016 12:46:02 GMT

The Intercept

How Syria's Forgotten Revolutionaries Rose Up “To Kill This Fear”
The Intercept
As Naji Jerf stepped out of an office building in the southern Turkish city of Gaziantep last December, a man walked up to him and fired two shots from a silenced pistol, striking Jerf in the head and chest and killing him instantly. Jerf, 38, was a ...


Refugee starts magazine to help Australians better understand Syria - ABC Online Mon, 24 Oct 2016 02:17:00 GMT

ABC Online

Refugee starts magazine to help Australians better understand Syria
ABC Online
After living in Melbourne for several months, Norma Medewar — a tour guide in Syria before the war — realised Australians knew very little about her country. With the support of AMES, an education centre for adult migrants, Ms Medewar started a ...


Military Strikes Target ISIL Terrorists in Iraq, Syria - Department of Defense Sun, 23 Oct 2016 14:42:37 GMT

Department of Defense

Military Strikes Target ISIL Terrorists in Iraq, Syria
Department of Defense
The strikes were conducted as part of Operation Inherent Resolve, the operation to eliminate the ISIL terrorist group and the threat they pose to Iraq, Syria, and the wider international community. The destruction of ISIL targets in Syria and Iraq ...

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Washington's New Lock-Step March Of Folly. “Escalation in Syria, Take-down of Iran, Showdown with Nuclear-armed ... - Center for Research on Globalization Sun, 23 Oct 2016 17:04:33 GMT

Center for Research on Globalization

Washington's New Lock-Step March Of Folly. “Escalation in Syria, Take-down of Iran, Showdown with Nuclear-armed ...
Center for Research on Globalization
These “group thinks” on Syria and Russia, like previous ones on Iraq and Libya, have not been thought through, but are driven instead by emotional appeals – photos of wounded children in Syria and animosity toward Putin for not wearing a shirt and not ...

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Syria debate shows real ideological rift in Irish politics - Irish Times Sun, 23 Oct 2016 10:48:02 GMT

Irish Times

Syria debate shows real ideological rift in Irish politics
Irish Times
It emerged last week, however, in unmistakable fashion and in some vitriolic tones. On Tuesday, it was agreed that the Dáil would debate the drastically deteriorating situation in Aleppo. When Richard Boyd-Barrett of the AAA-PBP alliance corrected it ...

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Turkey attacks US-backed Kurdish fighters in Syria - Aljazeera.com Sat, 22 Oct 2016 19:22:28 GMT

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Turkey attacks US-backed Kurdish fighters in Syria
Aljazeera.com
Syrian rebels backed by Turkish tanks are advancing under intense bombardment towards a major northern town in Syria held by Kurdish-led forces. Fighting between the Turkey-backed fighters and the Kurdish-led Syria Democratic Forces (SDF) was ...
Did Putin give green light to Turkish attack on US-backed Syrian Kurds?Al-Monitor
Turkey hits PYD positions in Syria, claims it killed 14 fightersRudaw
Turkish Bombing In Syria Threatens Wider WarCenter for Research on Globalization
Anadolu Agency -Daily Mail
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Five Stupendous Lies Told By Buglers for Military Intervention in Syria - Huffington Post Sun, 23 Oct 2016 20:51:06 GMT

Five Stupendous Lies Told By Buglers for Military Intervention in Syria
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Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and her fellow buglers for greater United States military intervention in Syria build their case on five stupendous lies. 1. Lie Number 1: The world will not forgive us for inaction in the face of mass ...