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We're America's best friend in Syria. Turkey bombed us anyway. - Washington Post Fri, 28 Apr 2017 18:52:19 GMT

Washington Post

We're America's best friend in Syria. Turkey bombed us anyway.
Washington Post
Ilham Ahmed is a co-president of the Democratic Council of Syria. On Tuesday, Turkey bombed the headquarters of Kurdish fighters in northern Syria, killing 20 of our soldiers. Immediately after the strike, the leaders of our forces — known as the ...
More U.S. Strykers Appear in Syria as Tensions With Turkey FlareThe Drive
Reports: U.S. troops deploy along Syria-Turkish borderThe Spokesman-Review
Is Turkey's War on Syrian Kurds Becoming a War on the United States?The Nation.
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The Latest: Russia criticizes French report on Syria attack - Washington Post Thu, 27 Apr 2017 19:41:15 GMT

Washington Post

The Latest: Russia criticizes French report on Syria attack
Washington Post
BEIRUT — The Latest on Syria (all times local):. 10:35 p.m.. Russia's Foreign Ministry is criticizing a French report that lays blame on the Syrian government for a chemical attack on a town in northern Syria in early April that killed almost 90 ...
Chemical weapons watchdog ready to travel to Syria to investigate attack if safety assuredGlobalnews.ca
US troops deploy along Syria-Turkish border: reportsToronto Star
New video shows how Syria and Russia spun the chemical attackBusiness Insider
Los Angeles Times -Foreign Policy (blog)
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Israeli Airstrikes Are Turning Syria Into a Proxy War With Iran - TIME Fri, 28 Apr 2017 04:17:54 GMT

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Israeli Airstrikes Are Turning Syria Into a Proxy War With Iran
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(BEIRUT) — Syria's military said Israel struck a military installation southwest of Damascus International Airport before dawn Thursday, setting off a series of explosions and raising tensions further between the two neighbors. Apparently seeking to ...
Syria Blames Israel for Attack on Damascus AirportNew York Times
Did Moscow Green-Light an Israeli Attack in Syria?Daily Beast
Syria blames Israel for missile attack near Damascus International AirportLos Angeles Times
CNN -The Drive
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More NYT 'Spin' on the Syria-Sarin Case - Consortium News Fri, 28 Apr 2017 21:12:43 GMT

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More NYT 'Spin' on the Syria-Sarin Case
Consortium News
In blaming Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for the April 4 chemical incident in Khan Sheikhoun, The New York Times and other Western news outlets have made a big deal out of discrepancies in the timing and other details provided by the Syrian and ...

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'Brave' Syrian women answer call to make their voices heard in ... - ABC News Thu, 27 Apr 2017 18:00:35 GMT

'Brave' Syrian women answer call to make their voices heard in ...
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Ahed Festuk stood outside the Washington, D.C., office of Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Illinois, waiting for an aide to come and collect her. With her long blond hair, black ...

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US envoy accuses Russia of allowing Syria to deny needed aid - WJLA Fri, 28 Apr 2017 09:48:02 GMT

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US envoy accuses Russia of allowing Syria to deny needed aid
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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley accused Russia on Thursday of providing cover for the Syrian regime's use of chemical weapons and denial of desperately needed aid to hundreds of thousands of besieged people — and she urged ...
US at UN accuses Russia of covering up Syria attacksDeutsche Welle
Nikki Haley gets in Russia's face, says Putin offering 'cover' to SyriaWashington Examiner
Nikki Haley calls for pressure on Russia to halt Syrian conflictNEWS.com.au

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Erdogan says Turkey retaliating against 'serious' mortar fire on Syria border - Eyewitness News Fri, 28 Apr 2017 18:33:46 GMT

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Erdogan says Turkey retaliating against 'serious' mortar fire on Syria border
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ISTANBUL - President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday Turkey's southern border region with Syria had come under serious mortar fire over the last two days and Turkish forces were retaliating as necessary. Erdogan also told a conference in Istanbul that ...
Turkey's Erdogan says Kurdish YPG forces must be pushed back in SyriaThe Star Online
Erdogan Pledges to Respond to Attacks From Syria's Kurdish-Controlled TerritorySputnik International

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With my camera as witness: A lens on Syria - CNN Fri, 28 Apr 2017 09:19:52 GMT

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With my camera as witness: A lens on Syria
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Perhaps that was his experience, but the images he has created are rich with nuance and bear witness to a complex reality that is filled with shades of gray. "Sergey Ponomarev: A Lens on Syria" runs until September 3 at the Imperial War Museum in London.


Ivanka Trump Parts Ways With Her Father on Syrian Refugees - New York Times Thu, 27 Apr 2017 01:49:08 GMT

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Ivanka Trump Parts Ways With Her Father on Syrian Refugees
New York Times
WASHINGTON — Ivanka Trump, juggling dual roles of White House adviser and daughter of the president, said in an interview aired on Wednesday that the United States might need to admit more refugees from Syria, a pointed public departure from one of ...
Ivanka Says U.S. Should Consider Admitting Syrian Refugees, Enraging the MAGA CrowdNew York Magazine
Ivanka Trump: Allowing Syrian refugees into the US 'has to be part of the discussion'Politico
Ivanka Trump denies she was behind father's decision to strike SyriaABC News
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Republicans, Flynn, Syria: Your Thursday Evening Briefing - New York Times Thu, 27 Apr 2017 21:56:29 GMT

New York Times

Republicans, Flynn, Syria: Your Thursday Evening Briefing
New York Times
1. It's been a whirlwind week in Washington, as the administration rolls out initiatives ahead of President Trump's 100-day mark. On the tax plan: It was remarkably short on details (“all ponies and no manure,” one expert said). Economists say it would ...