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Turkish army thrusts deeper into Syria, monitor says 35 villagers killed - Reuters Sun, 28 Aug 2016 18:01:35 GMT

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Turkish army thrusts deeper into Syria, monitor says 35 villagers killed
Reuters
Turkish warplanes roared into northern Syria at daybreak and artillery pounded what security sources said were sites held by the Kurdish YPG militia, after the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported fierce overnight fighting around two villages.
Erdogan: 'Syria operations will continue until the end'Aljazeera.com
Turkey Pushes Farther Into Syria As Monitor Says Villagers KilledHuffington Post
Turkey-backed rebels expel Kurdish forces from Syrian townsWashington Post
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Turkey-backed Syria rebels advance on US-backed Kurds - CBS News Sun, 28 Aug 2016 14:19:00 GMT

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Turkey-backed Syria rebels advance on US-backed Kurds
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BEIRUT - Turkey-backed Syrian rebels seized a number of villages and towns from Kurdish-led forces in northern Syria on Sunday amid Turkish airstrikes and shelling that killed at least 35 people, mostly civilians, according to rebels and a monitoring ...
Syria barrel bomb attack: At least 16 killed at wake in AleppoCNN
Syria war: Dozens killed while attending Aleppo funeralAljazeera.com
Turkey Ratchets Up Syria Offensive, Says Warplanes Hit Kurdish MilitiaHuffington Post
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Syrian war: Government regains Darayya after last rebels leave - BBC News Sat, 27 Aug 2016 16:41:15 GMT

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Syrian war: Government regains Darayya after last rebels leave
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The Syrian government has retaken control of the town of Darayya, after the last rebels left under a deal ending a four-year siege. Buses containing the final remaining fighters left on Saturday, and are heading towards rebel-held Idlib city. BBC ...
Syria: Government forces take Daraya after evacuationAljazeera.com
Residents Abandon Daraya as Government Seizes a Symbol of Syria's RebellionNew York Times
120 militants leave Damascus suburb as Syrian Army regains full control – Russian militaryRT
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Syria, Donald Trump, Breitbart: Your Weekend Briefing - New York Times Sun, 28 Aug 2016 10:00:43 GMT

New York Times

Syria, Donald Trump, Breitbart: Your Weekend Briefing
New York Times
Millions of people have fled and hundreds of thousands have been killed since fighting began in Syria more than five years ago, but the war there only seems to be getting worse. And research on civil wars doesn't provide much hope: The average such ...

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US and Russia 'close' to reaching Syria peace agreement - Aljazeera.com Sat, 27 Aug 2016 06:29:23 GMT

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US and Russia 'close' to reaching Syria peace agreement
Aljazeera.com
The United States and Russia are 'close' to reaching an agreement to end the war in Syria, with both nations saying they would try and finalise a deal in the coming days. US Secretary of State John Kerry said late on Friday that talks with Russian ...
U.S. And Russia Fail To Close Deal On Ending Violence In SyriaHuffington Post
US, Russia Make Headway on Syria Cooperation PlanWall Street Journal
US in denial over sponsoring terrorism is why Syrian war rages onRT
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Syria's Paradox: Why the War Only Ever Seems to Get Worse - The ... - New York Times Fri, 26 Aug 2016 13:21:55 GMT

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Syria's Paradox: Why the War Only Ever Seems to Get Worse - The ...
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Experts on civil wars say there are several reasons Syria is “a really, really tough case” that defies historical parallels.

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Despite Pence's rhetoric, Syrian refugees resettle in Indiana - Chicago Tribune Mon, 29 Aug 2016 00:54:55 GMT

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Despite Pence's rhetoric, Syrian refugees resettle in Indiana
Chicago Tribune
Mike Pence directed all state agencies to halt the resettlement of Syrian refugees here in Indiana. Pence is now running on the Republican presidential ticket with Donald Trump, who has called for a temporary ban on Muslims coming into the United ...
The 10000th Syrian Refugee Is Set To Arrive In The US This WeekNPR
Syrian refugees filled with 'fear and joy' as they head to California to begin a new lifeDaily Mail

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France's Ayrault urges Russia to back UN resolution on Syria - Reuters Sat, 27 Aug 2016 16:42:40 GMT

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France's Ayrault urges Russia to back UN resolution on Syria
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The inquiry found there was sufficient information to conclude that Syrian Arab Air Force helicopters dropped devices that then released toxic substances in Talmenes on April 21, 2014 and Sarmin on March 16, 2015, both in Idlib province. Both cases ...
Obama's legacy on Syria dealt another blowPolitico
US and Europe Say Assad May Have Kept Some Chemical WeaponsForeign Policy

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In Syria, another hardline group gathers strength - The National Sun, 28 Aug 2016 13:46:24 GMT

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In Syria, another hardline group gathers strength
The National
Mohammad Oudeh, the mastermind of the Munich massacre, who died in Syria in 2010, told Al Jazeera: "We thought of creating an organisation, like we did when the Storm Forces was launched, which we called the Storm to protect Fatah. If the Storm failed, ...

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Military Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq > U.S. DEPARTMENT ... - Department of Defense Sun, 28 Aug 2016 14:16:15 GMT

Military Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq > U.S. DEPARTMENT ...
Department of Defense
U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq, Combined Joint Task Force Operation ...

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