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Official: Syria fires Scud missiles at rebels

Source: KTVU, Dec 12 2012, 4:38pm CST

FILE - In this Saturday, Nov. 17, 2012 file photo, a Syrian fighter fires his weapon during clashes with Syrian army forces in town of Harem on the outskirts of Idlib, Syria. Through mid-2012, rebel power grew and Assad's a ...

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16 minutes ago

Par for the course

Source: Irish Times  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:12pm CDT

The G8 summit, except on taxation, was always going to be more about building and maintaining momentum that staking out new ground or taking new initiatives. And so it was at Lough Erne – the leaders were knocking balls off the second or third tee r ...

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20 minutes ago

Untie Syrian knot

Source: China Daily  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:08pm CDT

The crisis in Syria is worsening with every passing day, miring the country in bloodbaths and fueling widespread concern from the international community. But it is even more troubling to see that Western countries led by the United Stat ...

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26 weeks ago


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"This is the usual pattern of behavior that whenever there is an important decision that is anti-Assad taken by the international community, the Assad regime escalates the degree of violence to show its degree of displeasure"


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G8 urges Syria peace talks as fighting flares in north

Source: Reuters Mobile  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:03pm CDT

1 of 8. A Free Syrian Army fighter looks toward a mirror to monitor forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Aleppo's al-Sayyid Ali neighborhood, June 18, 2013. ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland/BEI ...

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Lebanese minister accuses Syria of ‘ethnic cleansing’

Source: The Malaysian Insider  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:38pm CDT

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces have begun ethnically cleansing Sunni Muslims and deliberately pushing refugees across the border into Lebanon, the Lebanese caretaker minister for social affairs said in Beirut yesterday. Assad is battlin ...

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54 minutes ago

Lebanon: Support Needed for Syrian Refugees and Their Hosts

Source: Scoop - New Zealand News  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:34pm CDT

Visiting Lebanon, UN Official Urges Greater Support for Syrian Refugees and Their Hosts New York, Jun 18 2013 - The United Nations refugee chief today urged greater support for those who have fled the conflic ...

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59 minutes ago

In Syria's Uprising, Death Has Left A Wide And Indiscriminate Wake

Source: The Business Insider  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:29pm CDT

But perhaps the most egregious instance of violence occurred with the death of a Syrian soldier. A video that’s not appropriate to show in any setting depicts a rebel fighter cutting open the chest of a Syrian soldier, extracti ...

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1 hour ago

Syrian pound tumbles on US plans to arm rebels

Source: KansasCity.com  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:27pm CDT

The male polar bear at the Kansas City Zoo is off exhibit and is being treated with gastrointestinal medication, officials said Tuesday. Nikita is also being fed a diet of boiled beef in the holding area behind the exhibit. A Jackson County ju ...

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1 hour ago

Russia's Putin torpedoes G8 efforts to push out Assad

Source: Straits Times  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:20pm CDT

ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (REUTERS) - Russian President Vladimir Putin derailed Western efforts to remove Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad from power at the G8 summit on Tuesday and, hours after meeting United States (US) President Barack Obama, ...

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U.N. Prepares to Renew Golan Mission

Source: Wall Street Journal  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:18pm CDT

By Joe Lauria The United Nations Security Council informally agreed to maintain its peacekeeping force in the buffer zone between Israel and Syria on the Golan Heights, after spillover from the Syrian civil war endangered the mission.Si ...

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