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Syrian Forces Press Aleppo, Sending Thousands Fleeing - New York Times Sat, 06 Feb 2016 00:42:34 GMT

New York Times
Syrian Forces Press Aleppo, Sending Thousands Fleeing
New York Times
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Syrian government and allied forces pressed their most significant advance in months on Friday, sending insurgents scrambling and tens of thousands of civilians fleeing toward the border with Turkey.
Syria war: Fresh clashes near Aleppo as refugee crisis growsBBC News
You thought Syria couldn't get much worse. Think againCNN
Syrian troops push ahead in offensive, take another villageU.S. News & World Report
Voice of America -OCRegister
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US struggles to secure Syrian cease-fire as humanitarian crisis mounts - Washington Post Sat, 06 Feb 2016 00:20:35 GMT

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US struggles to secure Syrian cease-fire as humanitarian crisis mounts
Washington Post
The Obama administration has found itself increasingly backed into a corner by Russian bombing in Syria that its diplomacy has so far appeared powerless to stop. Secretary of State John F. Kerry said Friday that he has been in continuous contact with ...
Kerry calls on Russia to stop Syria bombing, implement ceasefireDeutsche Welle
Putin Ignores Kerry's Plea, Orders Top Gun Fighter Jet to Join Syria BattleFox News

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Syria conflict: Russia strikes 'undermining peace talks' - BBC News Fri, 05 Feb 2016 14:33:32 GMT

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Syria conflict: Russia strikes 'undermining peace talks'
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Russian air strikes in Syria are "undermining" efforts to find a political solution to the war, Nato's secretary general has said. Jens Stoltenberg said the raids were mainly targeting the Syrian opposition. Moscow insists it is battling "terrorism ...

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Leaders pledge $10B to help displaced Syrians - USA TODAY Thu, 04 Feb 2016 14:05:23 GMT

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Leaders pledge $10B to help displaced Syrians
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LONDON — World leaders pledged more than $10 billion in aid Thursday for Syrians displaced by civil war, exceeding the target by $1 billion. At a one-day international donors' conference in London, British Prime Minister David Cameron promised $1.7 ...
Diplomats Pledge Nearly $11 Billion In Aid For Syria At Donor ConferenceNPR
Donors pledge $10 billion-plus for Syria as Russian planes pound AleppoCNN
Syria civil war: Donors pledge billions in vital aidBBC News
Financial Times -Telegraph.co.uk -Reuters
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Saudi military intervention in Syria amounts to war: Russian deputy - Press TV Fri, 05 Feb 2016 16:01:38 GMT

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Saudi military intervention in Syria amounts to war: Russian deputy
Press TV
A Russian deputy has warned Saudi Arabia that any military ground operation in Syria without the Damascus government's consent amounts to a declaration of war. "Syria has to give official consent, to invite, otherwise it will be a war. The same applies ...
How Saudi Arabia sending ground forces into Syria will have huge ramifications on the civil warThe Independent
Regional powers set sights on Syria as Assad regime threatens to change war's tideNational Post
Saudi Arabia Ready to Send Troops to Syria to Fight ISISNBCNews.com
The Guardian -U.S. News & World Report -Express.co.uk
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Mother 'begged son not to go Syria' - BBC News Fri, 05 Feb 2016 23:38:34 GMT

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Mother 'begged son not to go Syria'
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The mother of a British man who converted to Islam has told a court she begged him not to go to Syria, months before he was killed in battle. Sue Boyce told the Old Bailey her son told her of his plans only after he left his home in the summer of 2014 ...

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Video of a dead city: This is what Syria's devastation looks like - Los Angeles Times Fri, 05 Feb 2016 13:00:04 GMT

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Video of a dead city: This is what Syria's devastation looks like
Los Angeles Times
It was oddly tranquil up there on the roof of an obliterated commercial center in the Old City of Homs, once ground zero of Syria's sanguinary conflict. A panorama of ruin spread in all directions, the ghost of a vibrant community, blown apart in body ...
Drone footage of Homs in Syria shows utter devastationStuff.co.nz
Drone Captures View of a Devastated Syrian CityNew York Times
The Destruction Caused By the War in Syria Is DevastatingGizmodo
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Your Friday Evening Briefing: Bernie Sanders, Denver Broncos, Syria - New York Times Fri, 05 Feb 2016 22:57:44 GMT

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Your Friday Evening Briefing: Bernie Sanders, Denver Broncos, Syria
New York Times
Tens of thousands more Syrians fled their country as government forces backed by Russian airstrikes made strategic gains in the northern province of Aleppo, undercutting hopes that peace talks would resume. In Germany, where an Algerian couple was ...

Can money ease Syria's humanitarian crisis? - Aljazeera.com Thu, 04 Feb 2016 22:00:51 GMT

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Can money ease Syria's humanitarian crisis?
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Political leaders from across the world gathered in London for a donor conference to help the victims of Syria's war and pledged $10bn to help the Syrians. Some of the money will go assist Syrians who have fled to neighbouring countries and to Europe.

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Russia and Turkey trade accusations over Syria - Reuters Fri, 05 Feb 2016 00:10:00 GMT

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Russia and Turkey trade accusations over Syria
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In another sign of the spreading international ramifications of the five-year-old Syrian war, Saudi Arabia said it was ready to participate in ground operations against Islamic State in Syria if the U.S.-led alliance decided to launch them. The United ...

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