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Trump Expected to Order Syrian 'Safe Zones' for Refugees - Newsweek Wed, 25 Jan 2017 23:29:30 GMT

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Trump Expected to Order Syrian 'Safe Zones' for Refugees Newsweek President Donald Trump is expected to order the Pentagon and State Department to produce a plan in coming days for setting up “safe zones” for refugees in Syria and neighboring countries, according to a document seen by Reuters, a move that could risk ... Trump draft order reportedly will halt refugee processing for SyriansFox News Donald Trump orders establishment of safe zones in SyriaWashington Times Trump considers using the US military to establish refugee camps in SyriaMilitary Times Reuters -New York Post -Fox5NY -Reuters all 194 news articles »

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Gabbard says she met with Assad in Syria - The Hill Wed, 25 Jan 2017 22:07:04 GMT

The Hill

Gabbard says she met with Assad in Syria The Hill A report emerged last week that Gabbard had made the “fact-finding” trip to Syria, though her spokeswoman declined at the time to comment on whether she met with Assad. “My reason for going to visit Syria was really because of the suffering of the ... Gabbard says she met with Assad on Syria tripCNN Tulsi Gabbard Claims to Have Met With Syrian President Bashar al-AssadABC News US Congress member met with Assad in Syria, discussed peace: CNNReuters Business Insider -TheBlaze.com -Politico all 51 news articles »

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Trump Blocks Syrian Refugees and Orders Mexican Border Wall to Be Built - New York Times Wed, 25 Jan 2017 21:11:43 GMT

New York Times

Trump Blocks Syrian Refugees and Orders Mexican Border Wall to Be Built New York Times It would also suspend any immigration for at least 30 days from a number of predominantly Muslim countries — Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen — while the government toughened its already stringent screening procedures to weed out ... Donald Trump to sign Mideast immigration banAl-Arabiya all 1,120 news articles »

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Trump's Immigration Revamp to Include Plans for Safe Zones Inside Syria - Wall Street Journal Wed, 25 Jan 2017 23:40:27 GMT

Trump's Immigration Revamp to Include Plans for Safe Zones Inside Syria Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump is crafting executive orders that would institute sweeping changes to U.S. refugee and immigration policies, including a ban on people from countries in the Middle East and North Africa deemed by the new ...

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Syrian Twitter Girl Bana Alabed Ask Donald Trump to 'Save Children of Syria' - Newsweek Wed, 25 Jan 2017 10:32:21 GMT

Newsweek

Syrian Twitter Girl Bana Alabed Ask Donald Trump to 'Save Children of Syria' Newsweek Bana Alabed, the seven-year-old Syrian girl who shot to social media fame after tweeting from besieged Aleppo, has penned an open letter asking U.S. President Donald Trump to “save the children and people of Syria.” Bana is now living in Turkey with ... Aleppo Twitter Star Bana al-Abed Asks Trump to 'Save' Syria's ChildrenNBCNews.com Syrian girl who tweeted from inside Aleppo begs President Trump to save her friendsWashington Post Bana al-Abed, 7, begs Donald Trump to help children of SyriaThe Guardian Yahoo News -Huffington Post -Telegraph.co.uk -BBC News all 37 news articles »

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Hardline rebels ambush Syria's moderate factions - Deutsche Welle Thu, 26 Jan 2017 00:32:05 GMT

Deutsche Welle

Hardline rebels ambush Syria's moderate factions Deutsche Welle The Levant Conquest Front, formerly known as al-Nusra Front, launched a series of attacks in northwestern Syria, one of the last bastions of resistance to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. The militant group, also known as Jabhat Fateh al-Sham, said in ... Finally there is hope for peace in Syria. Now let's concentrate on fighting IsilTelegraph.co.uk West sidelined to the bar in Russia-led Syria talksFinancial Times What now for Syria's peace process?The National RT -The Sydney Morning Herald -Hurriyet Daily News all 168 news articles »

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Battles escalate between Syria rebels, al-Qaida-affiliate - Hawaii News Now Wed, 25 Jan 2017 13:01:47 GMT

Hawaii News Now

Battles escalate between Syria rebels, al-Qaida-affiliate Hawaii News Now (AP Photo/Sergei Grits). From left, Turkish Foreign Ministry Deputy Undersecretary Sedat Onal, Russia's special envoy on Syria Alexander Lavrentiev, Kazakh Foreign Minister Kairat Abdrakhmanov, UN Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura and Iran's Deputy Foreig. Jihadists crush Syria rebel group, in a blow to diplomacyReuters Rebel Infighting in Northern Syria IntensifiesVoice of America Terrorists in Syria Launch Offensive Against Groups Taking Part in Astana TalksSputnik International all 46 news articles »

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Syria, Oscars, Australian Open: Your Wednesday Briefing - The New ... - New York Times Wed, 25 Jan 2017 05:00:54 GMT

New York Times

Syria, Oscars, Australian Open: Your Wednesday Briefing - The New ... New York Times He pressed automakers to increase jobs in the U.S., but a new projection that has the federal budget deficit expanding to almost $10 trillion over 10 years could ... and more »

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Syrian refugee children reduced to selling on Beirut's streets to feed their families - The Guardian Wed, 25 Jan 2017 09:00:36 GMT

Syrian refugee children reduced to selling on Beirut's streets to feed their families The Guardian Seven-year-old Salma Ismat* weaves between the bar stools trying to sell flowers to the crowds drinking cocktails and beer on Beirut's Armenia Street. When she's not scowling at the people who ignore her, the little Syrian girl tries to spell, out loud ... and more »

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Iran, Russia and Turkey Agree to Enforce Syria Cease-Fire, but Don't Explain How - New York Times Tue, 24 Jan 2017 16:32:52 GMT

New York Times

Iran, Russia and Turkey Agree to Enforce Syria Cease-Fire, but Don't Explain How New York Times ASTANA, Kazakhstan — Two days of talks over the Syrian civil war concluded on Tuesday with an agreement by Iran, Russia and Turkey to enforce a fragile partial cease-fire. But neither the Syrian government nor the rebel fighters — who briefly met ... Syria deal draws Iran into alliance with Russia and TurkeyWashington Post Syrian peace talks: A lot of posturing -- some signs of hopeCNN Russia, Turkey, Iran agree plan to support Syria truceAljazeera.com The Guardian -ABC News -Reuters all 441 news articles »