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Syria bombs town near Turkish border for 2nd day

Source: Arkansas Online, Nov 13 2012, 7:42am CST

CEYLANPINAR, Turkey Syria’s air force bombed a rebel-held region near the border with Turkey for a second day Tuesday, killing at least one person and wounding three others, an official said. The aerial attack raised th ...

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Food for the Hungry Responds to Syria Crisis through Strategic Local Partnerships

Source: Emediawire.com  |   Jun 20 2013, 4:38am CDT

...we cannot just come in, set up shop and eventually leave. Rather, we need to strengthen local partners... As the Syrian humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate, communities in Syria and neighboring count ...

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In northern Iraqi city, al-Qaida gathers strength

Source: Sify  |   Jun 20 2013, 4:20am CDT

Just since the start of last week, attackers in and around the city have unleashed a rapid-fire wave of five car bombs, tried to assassinate the provincial governor and killed another local politician and four other people in a suicide bombing. Other ...

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Born into Crisis: Unwanted Pregnancies in Syria - 29 May 2013

Source: United Nations Population Fund  |   Jun 20 2013, 4:13am CDT

ZA’ATARI CAMP - When aid workers with the UNFPA speak to women inside Syria - many of them displaced from their homes and living in cramped collective shelters - they say they would rather do anything than get pregnant. “No ...

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Russia to fulfill Syria missile system contract

Source: FindLaw: AP News  |   Jun 20 2013, 4:07am CDT

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia says it will honor its controversial contract to deliver S-300 air defense missile systems to Syria. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with Russian state TV Thursday that "we respect all our contracts and are honor ...

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Returning to smoldering ruins of re-captured Syrian town

Source: CNN  |   Jun 20 2013, 4:05am CDT

By Frederik Pleitgen, CNN updated 5:05 AM EDT, Thu June 20, 2013 STORY HIGHLIGHTS Pro-Assad forces re-took city on Lebanese border from the rebels Strategically located along main highway connecting Damascus to Syria's coast Ge ...

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Saudi Arabia arms militants in Syria

Source: Press TV  |   Jun 20 2013, 4:03am CDT

According to the Daily Telegraph, militant sources said they had received the first batch of the heavy weaponry from Saudi Arabia in Aleppo. The sources said that more arms, including higher-end missiles, would be sent to the militants ...

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Kurdistan: Oil pipeline to Turkey to complete at the end of September

Source: Zawya.com  |   Jun 20 2013, 4:01am CDT

He added that the primary energy pipeline would be about 300 thousand barrels per day (bpd), rising eventually to one million bpd. But Kurdistan began exporting crude individually from Taq Taq oil field to the Turkish port of Mersi ...

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Irish minister slams Turkish broadcasters

Source: Hurriet Daily News  |   Jun 20 2013, 3:57am CDT

Turkish news channels have received more criticism for not providing coverage of demonstrations in Istanbul and instead choosing to broadcast documentaries about penguins, this time from Fergus O’Dowd, the ...

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Angelina Jolie meets with Syrian refugees at Jordan border

Source: Talk Entertainment  |   Jun 20 2013, 3:56am CDT

The 38-year-old actress, who is a UNHCR Special Envoy, said that the purpose of her visit is âto show support for Syriaâs refugees, to call on the world to address their plight, and to better understand needs in Jordan and other countries in the reg ...

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UNESCO adds 6 Syrian sites in List of World Heritage in Danger

Source: SINA English  |   Jun 20 2013, 3:54am CDT

PHNOM PENH, June 20 (Xinhua) -- The World Heritage Committee has decided to place the six World Heritage sites in Syria on the List of World Heritage in Danger so as to draw attention to the risks they a ...

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