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Twin suicide car bombings in Damascus suburb kill 34; Syria rebels claim to down fighter jet

Source: ABC-KVUE Austin, Nov 28 2012, 10:04am CST

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria's state media say at least 34 people have been killed by twin suicide car bombs that ripped through a Damascus suburb early this morning. The state news agency, SANA, says the bom ...

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Observatory Says 104 Hizbullah Fighters Killed in Syria so Far

Source: Rantburg  |   May 23 2013, 11:29pm CDT

[An Nahar] Seventy-five fighters from Hizbullah have been killed in Syria since late last year, a source close to the group said on Thursday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights gave a higher corpse count, saying 104 Hizbullah members had b ...

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Central prison of Aleppo hit by rebels: Syrian military source

Source: SINA English  |   May 23 2013, 11:13pm CDT

DAMASCUS, May 24 (Xinhua) -- A Syrian military source said Thursday that the rebels have shelled the central prison in Syria's Aleppo, killing many prisoners and injuring others. The source, whose remarks were carried b ...

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UN Provided with Proof of Chemical Weapons Use in Syria

Source: Arutz Sheva  |   May 23 2013, 11:10pm CDT

An Arabic-language Russian television network reported on Thursday that Russian journalists have provided the United Nations with evidence that proves that Syrian rebels had used chemical weapons in the country’s civil war. According to the report, the ...

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Hizbullah Has Lost 75 Terrorists in Syria So Far

Source: Arutz Sheva  |   May 23 2013, 10:19pm CDT

75 terrorists (often called fighters in Western media outlets) from the Lebanon-based Hizbullah have been killed in Syria since they first became involved in the country’s war months ago, a source close to the Shiite group said on Thursday. “There have ...

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Consequences of Syrian conflict felt far and wide

Source: Herald Scotland  |   May 23 2013, 9:22pm CDT

I found an old wooden chess set in a cupboard the other day. I found an old wooden chess set in a cupboard the other day. Turning over the board to see a Made In Syria stamp on its base reminded me it was an old ...

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Russian journalists have proof Syrian insurgents used chemical weapons

Source: Voice of Russia  |   May 23 2013, 9:00pm CDT

Russian journalists who were on assignment in Syria have handed the United Nation Secretariat videos showing chemical weapons attacks allegedly committed by opposition fighters in the vicinity of Aleppo on March 19. This was confirmed ...

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Syrian opposition mulls dialogue with regime

Source: Lebanon Daily Star  |   May 23 2013, 8:51pm CDT

Syrian rebels take position in a house during clashes with regime forces in the Old City of Aleppo. AMMAN: The fractured Syrian National Coalition began a three-day meeting in Istanbul Thursday to discuss its expans ...

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14-year-old Citizen Journalist Killed Covering Clashes in Syria

Source: Humanitarian News  |   May 23 2013, 8:51pm CDT

Omar Qatifaan, a 14-year-old media activist, was killed 21 May, 2013 while covering clashes between the Syrian Army and the rebel Free Army in the southern Daraa al-Ballad area of Syria near the border with Jordan. The conflict in Syria, as well as oth ...

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Opposition: 15 executed in Halfaya

Source: Lebanon Daily Star  |   May 23 2013, 8:51pm CDT

A Syrian man walks in the rubble of the town of Qusair. BEIRUT: Fifteen Syrians were executed by pro-regime militia in a town in Hama province Thursday after government troops overran the area, the opposition National Coalition ...

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Be a fighter, not a killer, coalition tells rebels

Source: Lebanon Daily Star  |   May 23 2013, 8:51pm CDT

The video campaign, shown here with English subtitles, is part of a wider effort to relay these same messages. BEIRUT: In any protracted civil conflict, accusations of war crimes from each side are perhaps inevitable, and U.N. investigators sai ...

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