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SYRIA News, Jan 23, 2012

Syria Rejects Arab League Peace Plan
New York Times
DAMASCUS, Syria — Denouncing a new Arab League peace proposal that calls for Syria's embattled president to hand over power to his deputy, the government emphatically rejected the plan on Monday, calling it a blatant infringement on Syriansovereignty ...
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New York Times
Russia to deliver combat jets to Syria
CBS News
(AFP/Getty Images) MOSCOW — Russia has signed a contract to sell combat jets to Syria, a newspaper reported Monday, in apparent support for President Bashar Assad and open defiance of international condemnation of his regime's bloody crackdown.
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The Global Note: Iran – Pressure Rising…Egypt's Historic Day…Syria Says No ...
ABC News (blog)
The Arab League's plan for Assad to step down – put forth just yesterday – was loudly rejected by Syria, whose state news agency SANA called it “a violation of its national sovereignty, a blatant interference in its internal affairs and a flagrant ...
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Gillibrand, Schumer Unveil Sanctions Bill Against Syria
WKBW-TV
By WKBW News (WKBW release) -- New York Senators Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Charles E. Schumer announced in a news release Sunday that they would be introducing the SyrianHuman Rights Accountability Act to impose sanctions of theSyrian government of ...
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WKBW-TV
Bloody attacks targeting military personnel, civilians across Syria
Xinhua
The head of the so-called Syrian Free Army, a group of alleged army defectors who were given refuge in Turkey, has recently pledged to carry out attacks against army bases across Syria. The Syrian government has blamed the incident as well as many ...
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Syrian Kurds and Turkey
Today's Zaman
In November 2011, President Abdullah Gül warned Syria not to use the outlawed terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) against Turkey, indicating that he hopes the neighboring country does not make the same mistake it did in the past by hosting PKK ...
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Syrian Blast Kills 14
NTDTV
A blast has killed at least 14 prisoners travelling in a Syrian security vehicle on a road in the northwestern province of Idlib. Syria's state news agency said a "terrorist" group had set off two explosions on the road between the towns of Idlib and ...
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Christians in Iran, Syria face rising persecution
Jerusalem Post
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT There has been a wave of violence targeting Iranian and Syrian Christians over the past month, say Christian news reports. In addition, Iranian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, who has been on death row since ...
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Arab League announces Syrian peace plan
ABC Online
Arab League foreign ministers confirmed they were extending their observer mission to Syria while urging president Bashar al-Assad to form a national unity government to end months of bloody violence. However, Saudi Arabian observers will not be part ...
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Syria rejects Arab League call for power change
The Statesman
DAMASCUS, 23 JAN: Syria today rejected an Arab League plan for President Bashar al-Assad to transfer power to his deputy and make way for a national unity government, calling the initiative a “flagrant interference.” “Syria rejects the decisions taken ...
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New Yorkers trying to save lower Manhattan's history as Little Syria
Public Radio International PRI
Beneath what is now the Battery Tunnel and the site of the World Trade Center is the remains of Little Syria, the first stop for Arab American immigrants who came to the United State near the turn of the 20th Century. Now, a small group is trying to ...
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Mr. Prime Minister, good night, and good luck
NOW LEBANON
Meanwhile, the Lebanese Army Intelligence detained threeSyrian activists in the Bekaa on the same day. These arrests coincided with the return of two of the three Lebanese fishermen who were seized by Syrian naval forces and taken to Syria on Saturday ...
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NOW LEBANON
Arab League calls on Assad to quit
Eden Magnet
The Syrian National Council, the main Syrian opposition coalition, welcomed the initiative as a step towards Mr Assad's departure, said the group's leader, Burhan Ghalioun. Activists in Syria have repeatedly said, however, that they would not negotiate ...
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French Academic: Armed Groups Sniping People in Syria, Situation inSyria ...
Syrian Arab News Agency
DAMASCUS, (SANA) – The French academic Pierre Piccinin said that the real image of events taking place in Syria was not reflected accurately by Arab and international media and news agencies which broadcast false information that contradict the reality ...
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Syrian Arab News Agency
Arabs agree new Syria plan, urge UN support
Reuters
CAIRO (Reuters) - Arab foreign minister agreed on Sunday a new political roadmap for Syria that sees President Bashar al-Assad delegating power to a deputy and setting up a unity government as a prelude to early parliamentary and presidential elections ...
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Will Turkey Join Sick Men of Europe?
CounterPunch
Turkey was becoming an important influence in Iraq and Syria and other parts of the Middle East. It was a close ally of Bashar al-Assad of Syria and friendly with Muammar Gaddafi in Libya. Trade followed the flag. “Turkish companies are even collecting ...
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Arabs to seek UN support on Syria, extend mission
The Statesman
CAIRO, 23 JAN: Arab League foreign ministers have asked for UN support in their efforts to resolve the Syrian crisis and decided to extend their observer mission in the country rocked by 10 months of political upheaval. “We will inform the United ...
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Update on the latest news, sports, business and entertainment:
NECN
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria's state-run news agency says Damascus rejects a new Arab League plan aiming to end the country's 10-month crisis. The agency quotes an unnamed official as saying Syria considers the plan "a violation of its sovereignty and flagrant ...
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US considers closing Syria embassy
Openglobe
The release goes on to say that "We have requested that the government ofSyria take additional security measures to protect our embassy." Car bombings in Damascus have dramatically spiked in recent weeks, killing nearly eighty people.
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Jordan- Foreign interference 'latest threat' to pro-reform movement
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
More alarming to pro-reformers, the invitation calling on Jordanian expatriates in the US to take part in the sit-in during His Majesty's visit was widely published on Syrian news websites, a sign they say that foreign entities attempting to enter the ...
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Breaking Down the $uper Bowl
The Mark
A Russian newspaper cites anonymous officials saying that 36 Yak-130 fighter jets could soon be on their way to Syria for the tidy sum of $550 million. The Yak-130 is a relatively new aircraft, as it was first used in official missions by the Russian ...
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Morning MarketBeat: Bull Year, Bounty Day
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Overnight action: Gingrich win puts Romney on defense; Giffords announces resignation; Syria rejects Arab League plan. Watch for: No major economic data of note; earnings from CSX, Halliburton and Texas Instruments. Today may be the start of China's ...
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Croatia's INA Oil Company, Caught Between al Assad and a Hard Place
OilPrice.com
The news follows last month's announcement by MOL that INA further reduced its oil and natural gas output in Syria by about 1300 barrels per day (bpd) on top of a 1500 bpd cut in September from its previous level of roughly 7900 bpd.
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Bank Audi profits offer hope for Beirut stocks
The Daily Star
Bank Audi's profits in 2011 were slower than their double-digit growth rates in previous years on the back of upheaval in Syriaand Egypt, but the bank's earnings and balance sheet showed a high level of strength during one of the most difficult ...
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The Daily Star
Turkey and Iran: Regional adversaries getting along well
Today's Zaman
More evidence of Iran's ongoing clandestine activities to arm autocratic regimes with the aim of expanding its sphere of influence in the Middle East emerged when Turkish customs officials seized materials from Iranian trucks destined for Syria.
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War News Updates: Civil War In Syria -- News Updates January 23 ...
By War News Updates Editor
Syria's state-run news agency, SANA, said Damascus considers the plan “a violation of international sovereignty,” and the latest turn in an international plot against Syria. Read more .... More News On Syria's Civil War. Syriarejects Arab ...
War News Updates
Syria: Arab League presents a provocative new peace plan for Syria ...
By Jerry Dandridge
The observer mission, which began its work in Syria in December last year, should write a report and forward the results of their observer mission..
SyriaNews
Syria Hands over 2 Lebanese Fishermen, 16-Year-Old Buried ...
By Carol Maher
But Syria claimed on Saturday that its security forces seized the boat inside Syria's territorial waters after infiltrating form northern Lebanon in an attempt to smuggle arms. The state-run Syrian news agency, SANA, said five Lebanese boats ...
Radio Sawt Beirut International...
Syria: Arab League roadmap is 'attack on national sovereignty' — RT
By RT
The Syrian leadership has rejected the Arab League's transition plan aimed at curbing violence in the country. The authorities say it does not reflect the will of the people and violates the country's sovereignty.
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World News - Russia: We can do no more for Syria's Assad
By msnbc.com news services
MOSCOW - A top Kremlin aide said on Monday Moscow could do little more for Syrian President Bashar Assad, opening the door to a shift in Russia's position after 10 months of bloodshed. Moscow is one of Assad's few remaining allies, ...
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Syria rejects new Arab League plan to end crisis - KTIV News 4 ...
By BASSEM MROUE and BEN HUBBARD Associated Press. BEIRUT (AP) - Syria on Monday rejected the Arab League's wide-ranging new plan to end the country's 10-month crisis, saying the League's call for a national unity government in ...
KTIV - National News
Syria rebels kill five soldiers in Homs | AAJ News
By AFP
Syria rebels kill five soldiers in Homs. NICOSIA - 23rd January 2012 (2 seconds ago). By AFP. Deserters killed five Syrian army soldiers in a clash on Monday in the flashpoint province of Homs in the centre of the country, activists said.
AAJ News
Syria rejects new Arab League plan to end crisis : Breaking News ...
By admin
Syria rejects the Arab League's wide-ranging new plan to end the country's 10-month crisis, saying the League's call for a national unity government in two months is a clear violation of Syrian sovereignty as violence rages across the nation.
Breaking News | Canadian News...
Syria rejects Arab League transition plan | Stock Market News ...
By Editor - World News
Syria has condemned a new Arab League initiative that calls on President Bashar al-Assad to cede power by holding early elections and forming.
Rocket News
Syria rejects new Arab League plan to end crisis - Home » Other ...
The Syrian statement carried by the state-run news agency SANA came a day after Qatari Foreign Minister Sheik Hamad Bin Jassem Bin Jabr Al Thani told reporters in Cairo that the Arab League was launching a new initiative to solve the ...
philstar.com - Breaking News
UK urges tougher Syria sanctions, Russia issues warning | Reuters
Syria's state news agency SANA said the strangled body of a veterinarian doctor was found in Homs bearing marks of torture four days after he was kidnapped ...
www.reuters.com/article/.../us-syria-idUSTRE8041A82012011...
Arab League Struggles As Syrian Violence Mounts | Middle East ...
Syrian human rights activists said at least five people were killed by pro- government forces Monday, as Arab League monitors struggled to document the ...
www.voanews.com/.../Arab-League-Struggles-As-Syrian-Viol...
Syria News - January 21, 2012 (Warning: Graphic Videos) :: www ...
Syria News - January 21, 2012 (Warning: Graphic Videos). Local Coordination Committees of Syria + Videos. 21genocide-syria678.jpg. January 21, 2012. Homs ...
www.uruknet.info/?p=m85037&hd=&size=1&l=e
Head of Arab League observers in Syria rejects criticism
Mohammed Ahmed al-Dabi said Monday at a news conference in Cairo that the mission was ... including the international news media, to travel freely inSyria.
www.cnn.com/2012/01/23/world/meast/syria-unrest/?hpt...
Aljazeera Syria News 09.01.2012 05.00 GMT فرح الأتاسي الجزيرة...
Aljazeera Syria News 09.01.2012 05.00 GMT الجزيرة هاذ الصباح 32 قتيل وانتقادت المعارضة للمراقبين العرب فرح ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlYaXGTHZIo
War News Updates: Civil War In Syria -- News Updates January 12 ...
Civil War In Syria -- News Updates January 12, 2011. Observer Mission In Syria Begins To Unravel, Pushing Forward UN Option -- Christian Science Monitor ...
warnewsupdates.blogspot.com/.../civil-war-in-syria-news-upda...
Aljazeera Syria News 09.01.2012 عن سورية محمد السعيد ريف دمشق ...
Aljazeera Syria News 09.01.2012 تقرير الجزيرة عن سورية محمد السعيد عضو قيادة الثورة ريف دمشق الجزيرة http://www.facebook.com ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yW6GfWiwiRI
UK urges tougher Syria sanctions, Russia issues warning
Syria's state news agency SANA said the strangled body of a veterinarian doctor was found in Homs bearing marks of torture four days after he was kidnapped ...
www.reuters.com/article/.../us-syria-idUSTRE8041A82012011...
Syrian Arab news agency - SANA - Syria : Syria news ::
Syrian Arab News Agency (sana) The goals of the agency were specified as gathering news and distributing it to individuals and media institutions to provide ...
sana.sy/eng/21/2012/01/11/393580.htm
The Arab League, Bashar and death | Syria News Wire
A day after an Arab League monitor quit Syria in disgust, another one is apparently threatening to resign. Yesterday, Anwar Malek left the mission in.
newsfromsyria.com/2012/.../the-arab-league-bashar-and-death...
  
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