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We need Russian co-operation in Syria, says bishop - Church Times Thu, 20 Apr 2017 23:09:36 GMT

Church Times

We need Russian co-operation in Syria, says bishop
Church Times
“The geopolitical reality is that there will be no peace settlement in Syria without Russia's support,” he said on Tuesday. The United States air strikes this month, a response to an alleged chemical attack in Idlib, had “exacerbated the already urgent ...
Syria population transfer stalls over prisoner exchangeThe Detroit News
Turkey | Syria: Four Towns Evacuations (as of 20 April 2017)ReliefWeb

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Bombers at Syria transit site 'disguised' themselves as aid workers - 9news.com.au Thu, 20 Apr 2017 17:16:26 GMT

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Bombers at Syria transit site 'disguised' themselves as aid workers
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No group has claimed responsibility for the attack at the Rashidin transit point west of Aleppo, one of the deadliest episodes since the start of Syria's six-year civil war. The blast, which tore through buses carrying civilians, also forced a pause in ...
U.N. Syria Envoy to Meet Russian on Monday; No Trilateral With U.S.U.S. News & World Report
UN, Russia set for Syria meet without USTimes of India
All sides in Syria crisis felt impact of 'horrific' weekend attack on evacuee convoy, says UN envoyUN News Centre
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Syria chemical attack: Authority finds 'incontrovertible' evidence of Sarin - CNN Thu, 20 Apr 2017 15:14:18 GMT

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Syria chemical attack: Authority finds 'incontrovertible' evidence of Sarin
CNN
The findings show that stockpiles of Sarin still exist in Syria. The OPCW was in 2013 responsible for overseeing the destruction of Syria's chemical weapon stockpile, following an attack in the Ghouta area of Damascus that activists say killed 1,400 ...
Further action on Syria needs Congressional approval (Letters)MassLive.com
Syria moves its warplanes to Russian base in fear of US strikesTelegraph.co.uk
Syrian government moves aircraft to Russian base for protectionFox News
Globalnews.ca -Irish Independent -The Sun
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Syria put its jets under Russian protection, and the US risks all-out war if there's another strike - Business Insider Thu, 20 Apr 2017 17:46:50 GMT

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Syria put its jets under Russian protection, and the US risks all-out war if there's another strike
Business Insider
U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) fires a tomahawk The US Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) fires a Tomahawk cruise missile in what the Defense Department said was a part of a strike against Syria on April 7.
Russian marine major killed in combat in Syria: agenciesReuters
Russian military adviser killed in SyriaUPI.com
Russian military adviser killed in attack on Syrian govt camp – MoDRT
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Chrystia Freeland renews call for Russia to withdraw support for Syria - The Globe and Mail Thu, 20 Apr 2017 23:32:11 GMT

Chrystia Freeland renews call for Russia to withdraw support for Syria
The Globe and Mail
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland issued a renewed challenge to Russia on Thursday, suggesting that the country will be on the wrong side of history if it continues to back Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in the wake of a chemical-weapons ...

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The Syrian People Have Been Betrayed By All Sides - The Intercept Thu, 20 Apr 2017 13:58:03 GMT

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The Syrian People Have Been Betrayed By All Sides
The Intercept
Where do you stand on the conflict in Syria? This question has become perhaps the ultimate political and sectarian Rorschach test of our time. Are you a leftist or libertarian who opposes U.S. air strikes and waxes lyrical about the paramountcy of ...
Bet on Syrians, not SyriaThe New Arab

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Syria evacuations resume after deadly convoy attack - CNN Wed, 19 Apr 2017 14:00:15 GMT

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Syria evacuations resume after deadly convoy attack
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"At dawn today, at least 45 buses carrying about 3,000 people from Al-Fu'ah and Kafraya villages, in the northern and eastern suburbs of Idlib, left the two towns in the direction of the city of Aleppo, which is under the control of the [Syrian] regime ...
Syria resumes reciprocal evacuations after deadly bombingABC News
Syria evacuations resume after deadly bomb attackAljazeera.com
Syria war: Evacuations resume after deadly bombingBBC News
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Video: Foreign Powers to Increase Support to Al Qaeda Militants in Syria - Center for Research on Globalization Fri, 21 Apr 2017 01:46:26 GMT

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Video: Foreign Powers to Increase Support to Al Qaeda Militants in Syria
Center for Research on Globalization
Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) continued its operations in the city of Daraa. HTS forces are attacking the remaining Syrian Army points in the northern part of Al-Manshiyeh and the nearby areas. On April 19th, HTS claimed that it had managed to destroy a ...
Home Syria VIDEO: Syrian Army captures armored vehicles left behind by Islamists in rural...AMN Al-Masdar News (registration)

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Poll: Voters support allowing Syrian refugees - Politico Thu, 20 Apr 2017 17:05:39 GMT

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Poll: Voters support allowing Syrian refugees
Politico
A majority of voters now support admitting refugees from Syria into the United States, a reversal from a year-and-a-half ago, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Thursday. Fifty-seven percent of registered voters support accepting Syrian ...

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Why America Can't Win in Syria - The National Interest Online Fri, 21 Apr 2017 00:13:00 GMT

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Why America Can't Win in Syria
The National Interest Online
The Syrian Civil War will soon begin its sixth year. It has been—and remains—an unmitigated human disaster, most recently affirmed with the death and destruction resulting from the regime's recent capture of Aleppo. After witnessing the chaos ...
Syria's Assad Mocks Delay of Assault on RaqqaVoice of America

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