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Photograph by Jun Michael Park/Laif - ESPN Thu, 11 May 2017 13:29:20 GMT

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Photograph by Jun Michael Park/Laif
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On a cool February afternoon, one of Syria's greatest soccer players sits outside a mall on the Persian Gulf, paralyzed by a decision that he fears could kill him. For five years, Firas al-Khatib has boycotted the Syrian national team to protest ...
The Right Way to Create Safe Zones in SyriaForeign Affairs (subscription)
Russia Seeks Accord With U.S. on Iran Role in Syria Safe ZonesBloomberg
Don't be fooled: Assad is no friend of Syria's Christian minoritiesThe Hill (blog)
RT -FRANCE 24 -Press TV
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Trump in Syria: Jordanians Deny US Invasion As Troops Train at Border - Newsweek Thu, 11 May 2017 18:53:00 GMT

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Trump in Syria: Jordanians Deny US Invasion As Troops Train at Border
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Jordanian commentators, including the military's former deputy chief of staff, have dismissed media speculation of an impending ground invasion of Syria as U.S. and allied troops trained near the nations' mutual border. About 7,400 soldiers from 20 ...
Officials: Troop buildup in Jordan is not for an invasion of southern SyriaMilitary Times

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The Latest: US-Led Coalition Lauds Capture of Syrian IS Town - U.S. News & World Report Thu, 11 May 2017 13:18:45 GMT

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The Latest: US-Led Coalition Lauds Capture of Syrian IS Town
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In this undated photo released Thursday, May 11, 2017, by Hawar News, the news agency for the semi-autonomous Kurdish areas in Syria, shows fighters from the Kurdish-led Syria Democratic Forces, patrolling on a street in Tabqa, northern Syria. Syrian ...
ISIS surrenders control of key Syrian city of Tabqah, US Central Command saysFox News
Will America Partition Syria?The American Conservative
The Latest: Syrian Kurds take largest dam, town from ISWashington Post
New York Times -Yahoo7 News
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Hezbollah says it has secured Lebanon's border with Syria - ABC News Thu, 11 May 2017 16:43:51 GMT

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Hezbollah says it has secured Lebanon's border with Syria
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The group has sent thousands of its supporters to Syria to shore up President Bashar Assad's military in Syria's civil war and continues to be engaged in battles across many parts of the war-torn country. Its fighters have also fought battles against ...
Hezbollah says future war would be on Israeli territoryReuters

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UN has 'a million questions' on Syria after Astana deal - Reuters Thu, 11 May 2017 12:40:00 GMT

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UN has 'a million questions' on Syria after Astana deal
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GENEVA The United Nations still has a million questions about a Syria deal struck last week by Russia, Turkey and Iran, with aid convoys almost totally stalled despite a reported reduction in the fighting, a U.N. aid official said on Thursday. "Russia ...
Syria Rejects UN Monitoring Role in 'De-Escalation Zones'New York Times
Syria's De-Escalation Zones ExplainedCenter for Research on Globalization
Syrian Foreign Minister Says Damascus Supports Deal Creating 'De-Escalation Zones'NPR
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Syrian doctors forced to crowdfund safer underground hospitals due to aid rules - The Guardian Thu, 11 May 2017 12:10:55 GMT

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Syrian doctors forced to crowdfund safer underground hospitals due to aid rules
The Guardian
Doctors in Syria have turned to crowdfunding in a desperate attempt to keep makeshift hospitals running in caves and underground. Rules governing how aid budgets are spent have tied up funding, forcing medics to seek alternative means of building and ...

Can Syria ever be repaired when its long civil war finally comes to an end? - The Independent Thu, 11 May 2017 09:43:05 GMT

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Can Syria ever be repaired when its long civil war finally comes to an end?
The Independent
After its titanic civil war, can Syria remain a united state? And if it does – if Syria can be put back together again – how do you repair its people? These are not idle words when, across the border, the people of Lebanon have again been marking the ...

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Austria convicts asylum seeker of Syria war crimes - BBC News - BBC News Thu, 11 May 2017 00:37:38 GMT

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Austria convicts asylum seeker of Syria war crimes - BBC News
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A Palestinian is sentenced to life in jail in Austria for killing 20 unarmed Syrian soldiers in Homs.
Austrian court jails asylum seeker for war crimes in SyriaThe Guardian
Austria Convicts Asylum Seeker For 20 Civil War Killings In SyriaThe Daily Caller
Austria Convicts Asylum Seeker of Syria War Crimes - The Daily BeastDaily Beast
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Mexico blasts study labeling it second deadliest conflict zone behind Syria - Fox News Thu, 11 May 2017 14:09:59 GMT

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Mexico blasts study labeling it second deadliest conflict zone behind Syria
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Mexico has criticized a new report ranking the country as the second deadliest on the globe. (AP). The Mexican government is speaking out against a newly released study labeling the country the second deadliest on Earth. The report released earlier ...
Report: Gun-Controlled Mexico Second Only to Syria in 'Armed Conflict'Breitbart News
Drug War Turned Mexico Into World's Deadliest Conflict Zone After Only Syria: SurveyNewsweek
Mexico is the world's deadliest country after Syria, study saysVICE News
Voice of America -Bloomberg -International Institute for Strategic Studies
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Syria: Agreement on 'de-escalation zones' could lift UN-facilitated political talks - UN News Centre Thu, 11 May 2017 20:57:15 GMT

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Syria: Agreement on 'de-escalation zones' could lift UN-facilitated political talks
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11 May 2017 – The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, said today that next week's UN-facilitated talks in Geneva will benefit from the dynamics of the negotiations which began in Astana, Kazakhstan, earlier this month, which saw ...
UN suggests another party to monitor Syria's de-escalation zonesRudaw

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