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Syria Rejects UN Report Blaming It for Sarin Attack - New York Times Fri, 27 Oct 2017 20:52:00 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Syria Rejects UN Report Blaming It for Sarin Attack
New York Times
Syria rejects in form and substance what was included in the report of the U.N. and the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons' Joint Investigative Mechanism (JIM) that was announced yesterday,” the state news agency SANA reported ...
Britain calls for UN sanctions on Syria over sarin attackTelegraph.co.uk
UN: Syria responsible for sarin attack that killed scoresCNN
UN panel blames Syrian forces for Khan Sheikhoun attackAljazeera.com
NPR -The Independent -BBC News
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Syrian opposition seeks rebel unity to rebuild army - Aljazeera.com Fri, 27 Oct 2017 17:38:00 GMT

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Syrian opposition seeks rebel unity to rebuild army
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The Syrian opposition wants the three main rebel factions in northern Syria to reunite as one army. President Bashar al-Assad's forces are on the move, retaking more territory while the rebels are retreating. Six years after the start of the uprising ...
Syrian rebels say Iran won the war for AssadSOFREP (press release)

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Islamic State shores up last stronghold on Syria-Iraq border - Reuters Fri, 27 Oct 2017 14:57:50 GMT

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Islamic State shores up last stronghold on Syria-Iraq border
Reuters
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Islamic State is building up its defenses in a pocket of territory on the Syrian-Iraqi frontier, the U.S.-led coalition said on Friday, in an anticipation of assaults by Syrian and Iraqi forces aiming to snuff out the jihadists' last ...
Forces in Iraq, Syria will need US help long after ISIS is gone, top commander saysUSA TODAY
ISIS jihadis claim £400k in BENEFITS while fighting West in Syria and IraqExpress.co.uk
Syria ‑ Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #1, Fiscal Year (FY) 2018ReliefWeb
RT -The Local France -Arab News -The Soufan Center
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How much territory have Russia and Syria recaptured from IS? - BBC News Fri, 27 Oct 2017 12:57:50 GMT

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How much territory have Russia and Syria recaptured from IS?
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Claim: The Syrian Army, backed by Russian air support, has recaptured more than 500,000 sq km of territory from so-called Islamic State (IS) militants. Reality Check verdict: This is not possible - since it's far more territory than there is in the ...

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Virginia man who joined ISIS in Syria gets 20 years in jail - Fox News Fri, 27 Oct 2017 20:49:41 GMT

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Virginia man who joined ISIS in Syria gets 20 years in jail
Fox News
Investigators say Khweis left the U.S. and traveled to Syria via Turkey in December 2015. Along the way, according to prosecutors, Khweis used encrypted mobile devices and applications in an effort to conceal his activities. After Khweis joined ISIS ...
Virginia man who traveled to Syria to join Islamic State sentenced to 20 years in prisonWJLA

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UN official: Syria siege 'an outrage,' demands aid access - ABC News Fri, 27 Oct 2017 10:29:52 GMT

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UN official: Syria siege 'an outrage,' demands aid access
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In this photo provided on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017 by the Syrian anti-government activist group Ghouta Media Center, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows a Syrian baby Sahar Defdaa who suffered from severe ...
This shocking photo of a starving Syrian girl shows the barbarity of Syria's civil warBusiness Insider
Terrified baby cries in blood-soaked hospital after Syria airstrike kills eight civiliansThe Sun
UN human rights chief says Syria siege 'an outrage,' demands aid accessArab News
The Straits Times -U.S. News & World Report
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Exclusive: Death certificate offers clues on Russian casualties in Syria - Reuters Fri, 27 Oct 2017 12:07:06 GMT

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Exclusive: Death certificate offers clues on Russian casualties in Syria
Reuters
A death certificate of Russian private military contractor Sergei Poddubniy number 131 reading he died in Tiyas, Homs province, of "carbonization of the body" on September 28, which was issued by the Russian consulate in Syria, is pictured in the ...

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Catalonia, Syria, Emmanuel Macron: Your Friday Briefing - New York Times Fri, 27 Oct 2017 04:03:42 GMT

New York Times

Catalonia, Syria, Emmanuel Macron: Your Friday Briefing
New York Times
... • Catalonia's separatist leader, Carles Puigdemont, said that he would let regional lawmakers decide on independence from Spain. Their vote could come as early as today, just as the Spanish Senate approves emergency measures to impose Madrid's ...
Syria regime responsible for gas attack on rebel-held town, UN findsThe Guardian
Tillerson says no role for Assad family in Syrian governmentWashington Post
No role for Assad in Syria's future: TillersonReuters
Bloomberg -The Mercury News -ABC News
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Correction: Syria-Proxy War? story - ABC News Thu, 26 Oct 2017 06:51:00 GMT

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Correction: Syria-Proxy War? story
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Ryan Dillon, spokesman for the U.S.-led anti-IS coalition, said contacts with Russia were continuing to avoid friction on the ground around Syria's Al-Omar oil field, which was seized by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces on Sunday. But he ...
Syria's SDF rebels: ISIL's nemesis or American proxy?Aljazeera.com
Potential showdown in eastern Syria over IS-held territoryFox News
IS-fighting British man Jac Holmes killed in SyriaBBC News

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British 'Hurt Locker' bomb disposal expert is killed while clearing ISIS explosives in Syria just two months after ... - Daily Mail Sat, 28 Oct 2017 00:19:55 GMT

Daily Mail

British 'Hurt Locker' bomb disposal expert is killed while clearing ISIS explosives in Syria just two months after ...
Daily Mail
A British bomb disposal expert has reportedly been killed clearing ISIS explosives in Syria where he was working to make homes safe for families. Former Lance Corporal Chris Harris, 41, was in newly liberated Raqqa when it is believed he triggered a ...

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