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Russia, U.S. to seek "creative" Syria solution: envoy

Source: Lebanon Daily Star, Dec 6 2012, 2:56pm CST

DUBLIN: Russia and the United States will seek a "creative" solution to drag Syria back from the brink, the international mediator on Syria said on Thursday after meeting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Russian ...

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Kerry: U.S., allies ready to step up aid to Syria rebels

Source: Denver Post  |   May 23 2013, 3:32am CDT

AMMAN, Jordan — The U.S. and several key allies looked Wednesday for a strategy to end Syria's civil war. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry allowed that President Barack Obama won't send American troops to Syria. But he made ...

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Syria opposition welcomes support for Assad ouster

Source: San Diego Local News 1  |   May 23 2013, 3:24am CDT

The FBI has arrested a suspect in a case involving the discovery of a pair of letters containing the deadly poison ricin and says investigators are working "around the clock" to address any remaining risks. The FBI ...

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"We have now reached a point where there are weapons of mass destruction that may be used and also there is a significant question about the security of these weapons should Bashar Assad fall."


Source: Lebanon Daily Star

 

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Syria opposition welcomes support for Assad ouster

Source: ABC6 Columbus Ohio  |   May 23 2013, 3:06am CDT

Contraception coverage by for-profit companies faces a prominent test in Denver.More >> In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. is asking a federal appeals court Thursday for an exemption from part of the federal he ...

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Lebanon: 16 die in clashes over Syria

Source: CNN  |   May 23 2013, 2:51am CDT

By Saad Abedine, CNN May 23, 2013 -- Updated 0754 GMT (1554 HKT) STORY HIGHLIGHTS Lebanon constantly struggles to maintain a balance among its sects Tripoli is home to both Sunnis and Alawites Analysts: the longer Syria's war rages, the more des ...

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Kerry downplays advances on battlefield by Syrian troops

Source: AZ starnet.com  |   May 23 2013, 2:46am CDT

AMMAN, Jordan - Recent battlefield advances by the Syrian military against U.S.-backed rebels are "very temporary" and do not signal that the government of President Bashar Assad is gaining the upper han ...

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Syria crisis: Friends of Syria call on Iran and Hezbollah to withdraw

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   May 23 2013, 2:42am CDT

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov welcomes Syria's deputy foreign minister Faisal Mekdad to a meeting in Moscow. Russia said that the Syrian opposition had not yet shown enough commitment to efforts to arrange ...

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Syria opposition welcomes support for Assad ouster

Source: KREM.com  |   May 23 2013, 2:34am CDT

BEIRUT (AP) — A spokesman says Syria's main opposition bloc welcomes renewed calls by its foreign supporters that Syrian President Bashar Assad give up power at the start of any political transition aimed a ...

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No role for Assad in Syria's future - alliance

Source: Radio New Zealand  |   May 23 2013, 2:23am CDT

The alliance of countries known as the Friends of Syria, says President Bashar al-Assad has no role in the future of the nation. The 11 countries also pledged to increase support for the opposition. Their statement comes as US Sec ...

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Israel maintaining intense intelligence activity in Syria and working with local villagers, report says

Source: Haaretz  |   May 23 2013, 2:05am CDT

this story is by Israeli forces are "maintaining intense intelligence activity" in Syria and have "quietly" begun working with villagers there unallied to either the rebels or President Bashar Assad's regime amid increasin ...

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