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There is No Russian Withdrawal from Syria - War on the Rocks Fri, 18 Mar 2016 19:00:31 GMT

War on the Rocks

There is No Russian Withdrawal from Syria
War on the Rocks
With characteristic deadpan delivery, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the sudden withdrawal of Russian forces from Syria earlier this week, declaring their campaign a success. Before the day was through, Russian aircraft and crews were ...
Putin's honouring of Syria veterans suggests wider involvementThe Guardian
Russia jets continue strikes in Syria, Moscow saysTelegraph.co.uk
Russia Isn't Really Withdrawing From SyriaHuffington Post
Washington Post -STRATFOR -New York Times
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The Latest: UN Envoy Says Syria Talks to Continue Monday - ABC News Fri, 18 Mar 2016 18:58:48 GMT

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The Latest: UN Envoy Says Syria Talks to Continue Monday
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Russian Su-25 ground attack jets prepare to land after return from Syria at a Russian air base in Primorsko-Akhtarsk, southern Russia, Wednesday, March 16, 2016. More Russian planes returned from Syria on Wednesday, two days after President Vladimir ...
Russian air strikes in Syria this week after all: US militaryYahoo News
Syria conflict: Russia 'steps up strikes on IS at Palmyra'BBC News
Syria Peace Talks a Work in ProgressWall Street Journal
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What Russia Accomplished in Syria - New York Times Fri, 18 Mar 2016 13:34:39 GMT

What Russia Accomplished in Syria
New York Times
What Russia Accomplished in Syria. By ANNE BARNARD, SERGIO PEÇANHA and DEREK WATKINS MARCH 18, 2016. Russian jets started attacking Syria six months ago and changed the course of the war. Now Russia says it is done, but the extent of its ...


Five years after I saw my friends die for freedom in Syria, the world has given up - Quartz Fri, 18 Mar 2016 21:18:16 GMT

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Five years after I saw my friends die for freedom in Syria, the world has given up
Quartz
March 18 is the day the first activist was killed by Syrian government forces, at the beginning of 2011's wave of pro-democracy protests. Unlike earlier government-led killings like the 1982 Hama Massacare, YouTube and Facebook made it impossible for ...


Why This Woman Went Undercover In Syria - Refinery29 Sat, 19 Mar 2016 00:01:31 GMT

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Why This Woman Went Undercover In Syria
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Ward, 36, has traveled to Syria 14 times in the past five years, even as conditions have become increasingly dangerous. She made her last trip in February along with CNN producer Salma Abdelaziz and Syria-based filmmaker Bilal Abdul Kareem, filming ...
Undercover In Syria: CNN's Clarissa Ward On Reporting In Rebel-Held SyriaWBUR

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Al Qaeda in Syria "appears to have overstepped" - CBS News Fri, 18 Mar 2016 12:43:46 GMT

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Al Qaeda in Syria "appears to have overstepped"
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BEIRUT -- With Syria's shaky cease-fire holding, peaceful protesters have yet again taken to the streets in opposition-held areas of the country. But this time, in addition to President Bashar Assad's government, they have another despised authority ...

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There Is No Military Solution for Syria - The Nation. Fri, 18 Mar 2016 16:21:40 GMT

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There Is No Military Solution for Syria
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Brahimi, who led United Nations missions in Lebanon, Afghanistan and Iraq before becoming the special joint envoy of the Arab League and the UN on peace efforts in Syria from 2012 to 2014, adds that Russian and American diplomats have in fact been ...
Damascus Residents Comment on Russia Pulling out of SyriaSputnik International

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Now is Not The Time to Talk of Federalism in Syria - Newsweek Fri, 18 Mar 2016 16:40:00 GMT

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Now is Not The Time to Talk of Federalism in Syria
Newsweek
Recent events have indicated that some form of division of Syria is increasingly becoming a possibility. Earlier this week, the main Syrian Kurdish faction, the PYD, declared a federal region in the areas they control in the north. Russia's withdrawal ...

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Paris attack cell stretched from Europe to Syria and back - Fox News Fri, 18 Mar 2016 21:06:59 GMT

Paris attack cell stretched from Europe to Syria and back
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PARIS – Police, prosecutors, friends, families and acquaintances have unveiled details about the men who carried out the Nov. 13 attacks in Paris. Altogether, authorities say that three teams participated in the bloody assault. Here is a look at what ...

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If the war in Syria happened in the US, there would be 68 million refugees - Washington Post Fri, 18 Mar 2016 16:34:07 GMT

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If the war in Syria happened in the US, there would be 68 million refugees
Washington Post
The past week marked the grim fifth anniversary of the start of the Syrian conflict, a grinding, brutal war that has claimed more than 250,000 lives and displaced around half of the country's roughly 22 million people. According to U.N. data, the war ...

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