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Kerry in Moscow to Meet Putin for Talks on Syria - Wall Street Journal (subscription) Wed, 23 Mar 2016 15:22:07 GMT

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Kerry in Moscow to Meet Putin for Talks on Syria
Wall Street Journal (subscription)
MOSCOW—Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Moscow on Wednesday for the first face-to-face U.S. meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin since he announced a pullback of Russian forces in Syria this month. Mr. Kerry will seek to determine ...
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Syria regime forces close in on IS-held Palmyra - Yahoo News Wed, 23 Mar 2016 16:59:33 GMT

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Syria regime forces close in on IS-held Palmyra
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Damascus (AFP) - Syrian pro-government forces were poised Wednesday to launch an assault to retake the ancient city of Palmyra from jihadists, as Washington sought to inject new momentum into flagging peace talks.
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Russian major was killed in Syria last month: former subordinates - Reuters Wed, 23 Mar 2016 17:09:00 GMT

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Russian major was killed in Syria last month: former subordinates
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The death would bring to six the number of Russian servicemen known to have been killed in Syria during the Kremlin's five-month military campaign, which it said last week it was winding down. The death of Sergei Chupov, 51, was first reported by the ...

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US-led Coalition Airstrikes Have Killed at Least 380 Civilians in Syria, Rights Group Says - VICE News Wed, 23 Mar 2016 22:54:25 GMT

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US-led Coalition Airstrikes Have Killed at Least 380 Civilians in Syria, Rights Group Says
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US-led coalition airstrikes targeting the Islamic State and other designated terrorist groups in Syria have killed 380 civilians, including 99 children and 67 women, over the past 18 months, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR).

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Turkey detains Japanese man 'seeking to join Daesh' in Syria - Daily Sabah Wed, 23 Mar 2016 13:20:24 GMT

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Turkey detains Japanese man 'seeking to join Daesh' in Syria
Daily Sabah
Security forces detained a Japanese citizen on suspicion of seeking to cross the border into Syria to join the Daesh terror organization, Turkish media outlets reported. The 24-year-old man, whose name was given only as M.M., was detained late on ...
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How narratives killed the Syrian people - RT Wed, 23 Mar 2016 17:27:24 GMT

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How narratives killed the Syrian people
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Shot by unknown gunmen, Merhej and Dayoub were the first of eighty-eight soldiers killed throughout Syria in the first month of this conflict– in Daraa, Latakia, Douma, Banyas, Homs, Moadamiyah, Idlib, Harasta, Suweida, Talkalakh and the suburbs of ...


Isis celebrates devastation of Brussels attacks by handing out sweets in Syria - The Independent Wed, 23 Mar 2016 15:56:50 GMT

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Isis celebrates devastation of Brussels attacks by handing out sweets in Syria
The Independent
Isis has reportedly been celebrating the brutal attacks carried out in Brussels by handing out sweets to adults and children in an area of Syria. The terrorist group released pictures appearing to show residents and children in the Dier Ezzor province ...
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Progress made on humanitarian track for Syria, UN advisor reports - UN News Centre Wed, 23 Mar 2016 22:14:33 GMT

UN News Centre

Progress made on humanitarian track for Syria, UN advisor reports
UN News Centre
23 March 2016 – The advisor to the United Nations envoy on Syria today reported further progress in the humanitarian relief efforts in that conflict-battered country, including with more areas reached, medical kits getting through checkpoints, and ...

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Strange Bedfellows in Syria: What Washington Prefers Not to Speak Of - Sputnik International Wed, 23 Mar 2016 17:00:36 GMT

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Strange Bedfellows in Syria: What Washington Prefers Not to Speak Of
Sputnik International
To the embarrassment of the Obama administration, it turns out that the CIA-armed and trained Syrian militants have long been colluding with al-Qaeda affiliate al-Nusra Front and its close ally Ahrar al-Sham, American historian, investigative ...

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Russia, with an eye on US, threatens to bomb Syrian cease-fire violators - Washington Post Mon, 21 Mar 2016 21:45:00 GMT

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Russia, with an eye on US, threatens to bomb Syrian cease-fire violators
Washington Post
The ultimatum may be as much a negotiating gambit with the United States as it is a warning that Russia is about to act on the ground in Syria, from which it pulled a portion of its warplanes last week. The Russian military has sought close cooperation ...
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