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Obama administration says deal with Russia over Syria at make-or-break moment - Washington Post Wed, 07 Sep 2016 17:39:50 GMT

Washington Post

Obama administration says deal with Russia over Syria at make-or-break moment Washington Post The Obama administration has told Russia that it is at the end of its patience in trying to arrange a cease-fire in Syria, along with proposed joint U.S.-Russia counterterrorism operations, and that it expects a decision from Moscow in the next several ... Prospect of fresh US-Russia talks renews hopes for Syria ceasefireThe Guardian The Only Syrian SolutionWall Street Journal Obama: 'Gaps of trust' hamper Syria deal with RussiaCNN NPR -USA TODAY -Los Angeles Times -Washington Post all 1,041 news articles »

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A Glimmer of Hope Opens for Syrian Rebels As Peace Talks Intensify - TIME Wed, 07 Sep 2016 23:48:52 GMT

TIME

A Glimmer of Hope Opens for Syrian Rebels As Peace Talks Intensify TIME When Turkish tanks and warplanes crossed into Syria to help rebels retake the town of Jarabulus from ISIS on August 24, Syrian refugees at a camp just north of the border celebrated. A man named Abdel Wahab Shobak even shaved his beard, mirroring ... First group of refugees returns to Syria's JarablusAljazeera.com The Latest: Turkey could help fight IS in Syria's RaqqaFox News IS rocket attack kills Turkish soldiers in SyriaBBC News New York Times -RT -Reuters all 364 news articles »

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2 dead, scores wounded in alleged Syrian gas attack - USA TODAY Wed, 07 Sep 2016 16:36:18 GMT

USA TODAY

2 dead, scores wounded in alleged Syrian gas attack USA TODAY Syrian government forces carried out a chlorine attack Wednesday that killed two civilians, including a 13-year-old girl, and caused respiratory injuries in scores of others in a rebel-held area near the besieged city of Aleppo, anti-government ... Analysis: Why use chlorine bombs in Syria?CNN International Dozens recovering after suspected chlorine bomb attack in SyriaNew York Post Doctors in Syria Tend to Scores of Victims in Gas AttackNew York Times BBC News -NPR -Aljazeera.com all 234 news articles »

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Syria conflict: Opposition unveils transition plan - BBC News Wed, 07 Sep 2016 14:58:40 GMT

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Syria conflict: Opposition unveils transition plan BBC News The umbrella group representing Syria's political and armed opposition factions has set out a plan for a political transition to end five years of war. The High Negotiations Committee (HNC) proposed holding six months of negotiations with President ... Syria's Opposition Unveils Peace PlanWall Street Journal Syria's war: HNC unveils road map for transitionAljazeera.com There's hope for Syria - but first, Assad must goTelegraph.co.uk RT -BBC News -The Guardian all 188 news articles »

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Iraq militia fighters join battle for Syria's Aleppo - Reuters Wed, 07 Sep 2016 16:24:06 GMT

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Iraq militia fighters join battle for Syria's Aleppo Reuters New footage emerged of civilians choking in the aftermath of an apparent attack with poison chlorine gas on an opposition-held district as the battle for Syria's biggest city approaches what could be a decisive phase. Aleppo has been divided for years ... Footage shows Syrian children choking after apparent chlorine gas attackCBC.ca all 6 news articles »

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No to partitioning Syria - Aljazeera.com Wed, 07 Sep 2016 12:37:00 GMT

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No to partitioning Syria Aljazeera.com It's terribly annoying - not to say revolting - to read Western "experts" as they present a division of Syria as the "best", "most logical", or even "the only" solution to the civil war there. I remember a few years ago when an academic drew a straight ... and more »

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The Latest: Lavrov, Kerry to meet again on Syria - U.S. News & World Report Wed, 07 Sep 2016 16:41:15 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

The Latest: Lavrov, Kerry to meet again on Syria U.S. News & World Report This Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016. photo, provided by the Syrian anti-government activist group Aleppo Media Center (AMC), shows a nurse treating a boy suffering from breathing difficulties inside a hospital in Aleppo, Syria. Medical workers in the city say ... US, Russia 'not there yet' on Syria deal: State DepartmentReuters Kerry tries for Syria deal with Russia as White House, Pentagon lose patienceCNN Aleppo bombed as US and Russia plan Syria talksThe Boston Globe Voice of America -Wall Street Journal all 275 news articles »

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Don't Mind the Airstrikes: Syria Suggests it Is the Perfect Spot for Your Destination Wedding - NBCNews.com Wed, 07 Sep 2016 17:01:00 GMT

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Don't Mind the Airstrikes: Syria Suggests it Is the Perfect Spot for Your Destination Wedding NBCNews.com Another video seems to suggest Syria as the perfect spot for your destination wedding: Guests dance happily at a hilltop ceremony in a red-roofed village nestled among olive groves, enjoy a jamming poolside disco party, and admire a fireworks display.

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CIA chief doubts Syria and Iraq 'can be put back together again' - CNN Wed, 07 Sep 2016 13:02:27 GMT

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CIA chief doubts Syria and Iraq 'can be put back together again' CNN While Brennan has previously called into question Syria's long-term stability, his comments about Iraq, where the government in Baghdad has been a key ally in the fight against ISIS, are likely to rankle officials there. The US has long called for a ... and more »

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Fighting in Syria's Hama province displaces 100000: UN - Reuters Wed, 07 Sep 2016 07:39:08 GMT

Reuters

Fighting in Syria's Hama province displaces 100000: UN Reuters GENEVA Fighting in Syria's western Hama province displaced an estimated 100,000 people between Aug. 28 and Sept. 5, the United Nations said on Wednesday, citing the Syrian Arab Red Crescent and the governor of the province. Syrian rebels launched ... Fighting Displaces About 100000 People in Syria in 8 DaysVoice of America Fighting In Syria's Hama Province Displaces 100000 In One WeekHuffington Post Syria opposition unveils plan for Assad to leave power after 6 monthsCBC.ca NEWS.com.au all 57 news articles »