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Russia flexes its military might in Syria - CNN International Fri, 06 May 2016 06:16:34 GMT

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Russia flexes its military might in Syria
CNN International
The SU-24s fly the majority of Russia's bombing missions in Syria. Like the SU-34, it is a strike aircraft, designed to combat targets on the ground. The SU-24 was developed during the Cold War and has been in use since the 1980s. In Syria, the Russian ...
Syria conflict: Air strike on refugee camp 'could be war crime'BBC News
Syria denies committing a 'deliberate war crime' by bombing refugee campBusiness Insider
'Obscene Attack' Kills 28 at Syrian Refugee CampNBCNews.com
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Russian orchestra performs amid Syria's ruins as airstrike nearby kills 28 - Business Insider Fri, 06 May 2016 12:53:12 GMT

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Russian orchestra performs amid Syria's ruins as airstrike nearby kills 28
Business Insider
A renowned Russian conductor led a triumphant concert Thursday in the ruins of the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, once terrorized by the Islamic State group, even as an airstrike on a refugee camp in the north left at least 28 people dead and dozens ...
In Syria, Russia Plays Bach Where ISIS Executed 25New York Times
Syria Palmyra concert: Canny Putin puts himself centre stageBBC News
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Syria conflict: Army 'storms mutinous prison' in Hama - BBC News Fri, 06 May 2016 18:57:56 GMT

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Syria conflict: Army 'storms mutinous prison' in Hama
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Syrian government troops have stormed a prison in the central city of Hama to try to put down a mutiny among some 800 inmates, monitoring groups say. The troops fired tear gas, the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said, but it is unclear ...
Syria: Security Forces Storming PrisonHuman Rights Watch
Syrian forces storms Hama prison as opposition warns of 'imminent massacre'Middle East Eye

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The Latest: UN Chief Calls for Consequences for Syria Strike - ABC News Fri, 06 May 2016 13:54:17 GMT

The Latest: UN Chief Calls for Consequences for Syria Strike
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon says there should be serious consequences for whoever is responsible for a "seemingly calculated attack" on a refugee camp in Syria. Ban said in a statement issued on Friday that he was outraged by the attack, which ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Is the world about to see biblical prophecy unfold in Syria? - TheBlaze.com (blog) Fri, 06 May 2016 16:55:39 GMT

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EXCLUSIVE: Is the world about to see biblical prophecy unfold in Syria?
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Following Russia's air strikes targeting rebels in Syria in October 2015, questions began reemerging in Evangelical circles about whether events surrounding the country's ongoing civil war, which began in 2011, were tied in any way to biblical prophecy.

Protesters clash on how to restore peace in Syria - The Detroit News Sat, 07 May 2016 00:46:00 GMT

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Protesters clash on how to restore peace in Syria
The Detroit News
Dueling views on establishing peace in war-torn Syria unfolded Friday during an emotional demonstration in Detroit's Hart Plaza. Dozens of Syrian Americans and advocates assembled on Jefferson to take part in what's been a national movement to spread ...

Attack on Turkish editor who exposed arms convoy to Syria caught on VIDEO - RT Fri, 06 May 2016 17:31:42 GMT

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Attack on Turkish editor who exposed arms convoy to Syria caught on VIDEO
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Footage has emerged showing the moment an assailant attempted to shoot a Turkish journalist as he awaited the verdict of his trial for publishing a video that purportedly shows Turkish officials transporting arms to Syria.
Turkey Sentences 2 Journalists Who Reported on Arms Shipments to Syrian RebelsNew York Times

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Moderate Syrian Rebels Torn Between Giving Up, Joining Islamic Extremists - Wall Street Journal Thu, 05 May 2016 20:23:52 GMT

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Moderate Syrian Rebels Torn Between Giving Up, Joining Islamic Extremists
Wall Street Journal
The Syrian army defector and his fellow fighters say they are weakened and cornered after enduring months of bombardment from Russian forces buttressing President Bashar al-Assad's regime. Peace talks ended last month without progress amid a major ...

Syria camp airstrikes show shocking disregard for civilians - UNHCR (press release) Fri, 06 May 2016 13:31:59 GMT

UNHCR (press release)
Syria camp airstrikes show shocking disregard for civilians
UNHCR (press release)
The victims of the strikes on Thursday (May 5, 2016) are among some 6.5 million internally displaced people in Syria, many of whom have been uprooted several times as the frontlines of conflict have shifted over the last five years. It is an ...
Syria: UN relief chief calls for probe into air strikes that left dozens dead in IdlebUN News Centre

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Syria conflict: Russian 'hero' buried with military pomp - BBC News Fri, 06 May 2016 17:36:30 GMT

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Syria conflict: Russian 'hero' buried with military pomp
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A Russian special forces officer killed in Syria after calling in an air strike against so-called Islamic State (IS) militants has been buried as a national hero in his home village. The coffin of Lt Alexander Prokhorenko was draped in a Russian flag ...
'Russian Rambo', hero of Kremlin's Syria campaign, buried with pompReuters

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