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Russia posts provocative tweet warning US on Syria, mocking Earnest - Fox News Thu, 06 Oct 2016 19:49:48 GMT

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Russia posts provocative tweet warning US on Syria, mocking Earnest Fox News The Russian government is ratcheting up warnings – on Twitter – to the U.S. government not to interfere with its military operations in Syria, even suggesting American aircraft could be targeted by its “air defense systems.” In a provocative tweet ... In Fight for Aleppo, Tangled Alliances in Syria Add to ChaosNew York Times Syrian regime forces gain control of key Aleppo areaCNN Russia Warns US Not to Intervene in Syria, Threatens to Shoot Down Any Airstrike AttemptsABC News CBS News -Vox -Los Angeles Times all 1,934 news articles »

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War Hawks Are Sensing an Opening in Syria - The Nation. Thu, 06 Oct 2016 19:40:33 GMT

The Nation.

War Hawks Are Sensing an Opening in Syria The Nation. In the 48 hours since the administration cut off bilateral talks with the Russians over the war in Syria, the tide has turned toward American military intervention in Syria. This was perhaps predictable given Secretary of State John Kerry's remarks in ...

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Tension With Russia Rises as US Halts Syria Negotiations - New York Times Tue, 04 Oct 2016 19:15:05 GMT

New York Times

Tension With Russia Rises as US Halts Syria Negotiations New York Times “Cooperation over Syria was the Obama administration's last and best shot for arresting the downward spiral in the bilateral relationship with Russia,” said Andrew S. Weiss, a former White House expert on Russia who is vice president for studies at the ... US Seeks to Redraw Ties With Russia in Syrian ConflictWall Street Journal US suspends talks with Russia over SyriaCNN Syria conflict: US suspends talks with RussiaBBC News Aljazeera.com -Reuters -Huffington Post all 2,650 news articles »

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Blast on Turkey-Syria crossing kills rebel fighters - Aljazeera.com Thu, 06 Oct 2016 08:46:26 GMT

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Blast on Turkey-Syria crossing kills rebel fighters Aljazeera.com A bomb blast at a Syria-Turkey border crossing has killed at least 29 rebel fighters and wounded at least 20 more, witnesses and a monitoring group reported. Thursday's blast took place on the Syrian side of the Atmeh crossing, west of Aleppo. A photo ... Islamic State Bombing Kills 29 in Northern SyriaWall Street Journal Syria war: IS bomb kills rebels at Turkey border crossingBBC News Blast kills at least 29 in Syrian village near Turkish border, activists sayLos Angeles Times Reuters -RT all 143 news articles »

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Al Qaeda-founded rebel group's growth underscores US challenges in Syria - Los Angeles Times Thu, 06 Oct 2016 22:38:59 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Al Qaeda-founded rebel group's growth underscores US challenges in Syria Los Angeles Times As Islamic State has lost fighters and territory over the last year, an Al Qaeda-founded militant group in Syria has grown in strength, establishing a reputation as the most ferocious fighting force against Bashar Assad's government. The militant group ... and more »

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World Cup: Syria shocks China in bid to qualify for Russia 2018 - CNN Thu, 06 Oct 2016 17:34:30 GMT

CNN

World Cup: Syria shocks China in bid to qualify for Russia 2018 CNN The "Qasioun Eagles" kickstarted their bid to qualify for the World Cup for the first time with a surprise victory away to China on Thursday. Mahmoud Al-Mawas' second-half goal secured a 1-0 victory in Xi'an -- Syria's first win of round three in Asian ... Syria football team defeat China 1-0 in World Cup qualifying – in picturesThe National all 12 news articles »

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Syria Civil War: Petraeus Says Country May Never Reunify - NBCNews.com Thu, 06 Oct 2016 13:31:56 GMT

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Syria Civil War: Petraeus Says Country May Never Reunify NBCNews.com LONDON — A retired U.S. general has likened the war in Syria to the nursery rhyme "Humpty Dumpty," saying that he was "not sure you can piece it back together." David Petraeus, a four-star general and ex-director of the CIA, told NBC News in an ... and more »

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Yemen: The 'forgotten war' cloaked in the shadow of Syria - CNN International Thu, 06 Oct 2016 11:04:07 GMT

CNN International

Yemen: The 'forgotten war' cloaked in the shadow of Syria CNN International You might think this is a picture of war-torn Syria, but it is in fact Yemen, where a bloody civil war has created what the UN calls a "humanitarian catastrophe." YEMEN: Relentless attacks on hospitals. But unlike Syria, the world's gaze has largely ... and more »

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Islamic State Hold on Eastern Syria Still Strong - Voice of America Thu, 06 Oct 2016 16:48:11 GMT

Voice of America

Islamic State Hold on Eastern Syria Still Strong Voice of America FILE - The trademark Islamic State flag is seen in the Mishtenur area, a plateau south of Kobani, Syria, Oct. 10, 2014. With IS militants losing their grip over their traditional Syrian strongholds, some say the militants may be left next year with ... and more »

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Briefing|Syria, NSA, Michelle Obama: Your Evening Briefing - New York Times Thu, 06 Oct 2016 21:53:36 GMT

New York Times

Briefing|Syria, NSA, Michelle Obama: Your Evening Briefing New York Times The Syrian war is often cast as a contest between competing rebel groups and the government of President Bashar al-Assad. The truth is messier. A tangled array of allies is fighting on the government's behalf, including Iraqi militias, Iranian ...