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Refugees face miserable conditions in northern Syria as thousands more leave Aleppo - CBS News Tue, 20 Dec 2016 00:04:27 GMT

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Refugees face miserable conditions in northern Syria as thousands more leave Aleppo CBS News “Remember Aleppo, remember Syria,” he shouted, murdering Andrey Karlov apparently in revenge for Russia's deadly intervention in Syria. The shooter was a 22-year-old Turkish police officer and shortly after his chilling attack he was shot and killed by ... Russian Ambassador Killed in Turkey by Gunman Invoking SyriaBloomberg Gunman Shouted 'Don't Forget Syria' After Shooting Russian Ambassador to TurkeyABC News Putin says Turkey ambassador murder is ploy to wreck Syrian peace processReuters Sky News -New York Daily News -RT all 1,229 news articles »

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Russian ambassador to Turkey assassinated, gunman evokes Syria - Chicago Tribune Mon, 19 Dec 2016 22:53:46 GMT

Chicago Tribune

Russian ambassador to Turkey assassinated, gunman evokes Syria Chicago Tribune A Turkish policeman fatally shot Russia's ambassador to Turkey on Monday in front of a shocked gathering at a photo exhibit and then, pacing near the body of his victim, appeared to condemn Russia's military role in Syria, shouting: "Don't forget Aleppo! and more »

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Syria: Cry, The Beloved Country - Huffington Post Mon, 19 Dec 2016 23:45:33 GMT

Syria: Cry, The Beloved Country Huffington Post As different as the situations are, that sentiment applies to the Syria drama today. Syria's wars are a more complex patchwork of conflicts, and it's no longer clear whether Syria is, or at least was, a coherent people. Yet if I were Syrian, of ...

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How people outside Syria can think about helping Syrians - Vox Mon, 19 Dec 2016 16:00:28 GMT

Vox

How people outside Syria can think about helping Syrians Vox Last week's outpouring of “goodbye” posts from activists and residents of East Aleppo pushed the frustration of bystanders and witnesses outside the stronghold of the Syrian Revolution to a collective breaking point. With renewed urgency, we asked, we ... United Nations Calls for Observers in Aleppo, SyriaVoice of America Why 7-year-old Syrian girl Bana Alabed is a symbol of western hypocrisyThe Sydney Morning Herald Syria: UN gets go-ahead for Aleppo evacuation monitorsCNN BBC News -PRI all 1,376 news articles »

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Putin Speaks To Erdogan to Renew Call For Astana Syria Talks - Newsweek Mon, 19 Dec 2016 16:11:47 GMT

Newsweek

Putin Speaks To Erdogan to Renew Call For Astana Syria Talks Newsweek Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to his Turkish counterpart to discuss a potential meeting between the Syrian government and opposition, facilitated by both of them in Kazakhstan. The Russian government has become a central advocate in convincing ... Turkey's Erdogan, Russia's Putin speak by phone over Syria's AleppoYnetnews all 28 news articles »

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George Clooney Developing Movie on 'White Helmets' Rescuers in Syria - Variety Tue, 20 Dec 2016 00:12:42 GMT

Variety

George Clooney Developing Movie on 'White Helmets' Rescuers in Syria Variety George Clooney is in early development on a feature version of Netflix's “The White Helmets” documentary about first responders in Syria. Clooney and producing partner Grant Heslov are seeking a writer through their Smokehouse Pictures production ... and more »

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Countries Hosting the Highest Proportion of Syrian Refugees - U.S. News & World Report Mon, 19 Dec 2016 14:40:21 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Countries Hosting the Highest Proportion of Syrian Refugees U.S. News & World Report The human and economic costs of Syria's civil war will take years to tally, but early estimates suggest staggering tolls in Syria and in other countries. Earlier this year, The Associated Press collected a variety of estimates of the toll of the civil ... and more »

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Israel watches Syria warily - Deutsche Welle Mon, 19 Dec 2016 15:24:42 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Israel watches Syria warily Deutsche Welle Israel's interest is a Syria without Bashar al-Assad and without Iran, Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman said at a conference on Thursday. But after government troops regained control of Aleppo, it's clear that the Syrian president is not ... The Holocausts That Connect Syrians and IsraelisHaaretz Israelis raise half a million NIS for Syrian childrenJerusalem Post Israel News Israelis, moved by scenes from Aleppo, click to donate to their Syrian neighborsYahoo News all 40 news articles »

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107 reporters killed in Syria since conflict began - report - RT Mon, 19 Dec 2016 19:55:20 GMT

RT

107 reporters killed in Syria since conflict began - report RT Syria was the deadliest country for journalists in 2016, according to a report. At least 14 journalists were killed there in the line of duty this year alone, bringing the total number of war reporters who have died since the conflict broke out to at ... Syria remains the world's most dangerous country for journalistsFRANCE 24 all 36 news articles »

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The US-led coalition mounted a daytime raid to destroy weapons ISIS captured in central Syria - Business Insider Mon, 19 Dec 2016 15:46:18 GMT

Business Insider

The US-led coalition mounted a daytime raid to destroy weapons ISIS captured in central Syria Business Insider As heavy fighting continues in ISIS' last Iraqi stronghold in Mosul, the terrorist group's forces retook the ancient city of Palmyra in central Syria. The recapture of Palmyra comes just a few months after Syrian forces, aided by Russia and Hezbollah ... ISIS 'shoots down' Russian attack helicopter in SyriaThe Sun Islamic State fighters 'SHOOT DOWN' Russian attack helicopter in SyriaExpress.co.uk ISIS backpedals in western Palmyra as Syrian Army continues counter-offensiveAMN Al-Masdar News (registration) New York Times -Daily Star -Twitchy all 106 news articles »