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Feb 24, 2012

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Elder Statesman Steps Into Syrian Breach
New York Times (blog)
By HARVEY MORRIS | February 24, 2012, 5:30 am Nic Bothma/EPAKofi Annan, appointed by the UN and Arab Leagueas special envoy to try to halt the violence in Syria. LONDON — No apologies for turning again to the subject of Syria, a topic that will ...
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New York Times (blog)
'Friends of Syria' Ready Ultimatum for Assad
TIME
By AP / MATTHEW LEE and PAUL SCHEMM Friday, Feb. 24, 2012 The UN Security Council meets to discuss a European-Arab draft resolution endorsing an Arab League plan calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to give up power in New York Feb.
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Friends of Syria meeting to demand ceasefire - live updates
The Guardian
Less shelling this morning but heavy fighting in the entrance of bab al amar #homs#syria — JAVIER ESPINOSA (@javierespinosa2)February 24, 2012 I can hear the shooting next to the building where i'm hidding #homs #syria — JAVIER ESPINOSA ...
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The Guardian
4 killed in renewed shelling of Syrian city
Boston.com
(AP Photo/Local Coordination Committees in Syria) By Zeina Karam Associated Press / February 24, 2012 BEIRUT—Government troops shelled rebel-held areas in central Syria on Friday, killing at least four people, activists said, as the United States, ...
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Boston.com
Syria: “Friends of Syria” meeting in Tunis. Kofi Annan appointed joint UN-Arab ...
StarAfrica.com
Kofi Annan appointed joint UN-Arab League envoy ROME, Italy, February 24,2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Ban Ki-Moon, the United... ROME, Italy, February 24, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Ban Ki-Moon, the United Nations Secretary ...
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'Friends of Syria' ready ultimatum for Assad By The Associated Press • Friday ...
Laramie Boomerang
Former United Nations chief, Kofi Annan, was also named to be a joint UN-Arab League envoy to deal with the crisis. International action over Syria has so far been hindered by Russia and China's continued opposition to any foreign intervention in Syria ...
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Syria: Kofi Annan Appointed Special Envoy, UN Report Alleges “Crimes Against ...
The New Civil Rights Movement
by Tanya Domi on February 24, 2012 Two days after American war reporter Marie Colvin and RĂ©mi Ochlik, a French photographer were killed in Homs, Syria, which has become a veritable military target for total destruction by the security forces of ...
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The New Civil Rights Movement
ARNewsline Report 1801 -- Feb 24 2012:
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Amateur Radio Newsline report number 1802 with a release date of February24th, 2012 to follow in 5-4-3-2-1. The following is a QST. Ham radio could have another new band a few years from now; The Republic of South Sudan gets its callsign block; ...
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Report: Syrian opposition getting arms
UPI.com
Opposition Syrian Free Army members hold their guns as they attend a protest against Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Jrjanaz near Idlib in Syria onFebruary 11, 2012. UPI TUNIS, Tunisia, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- Some Arab nations are supplying arms for ...
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Tunis meet seeks relief for Syrians
The Daily Star
But the Arab League-organized conference of Arab and Western officials, including Clinton, will be marked by a Russian boycott and the absence of China. Both countries have frustrated Western and Arab efforts to rein in President Bashar Assad's regime, ...
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The Daily Star
Kofi Annan to be Syria crisis envoy
Business Standard
PTI / United Nations Feb 24, 2012, 10:43 IST Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan has been appointed as the joint United Nations-Arab League envoy to Syria tasked with engaging with all relevant interlocutors within and outside the troubled country ...
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Assad should face prosecution for war crimes, UN probe says
Ottawa Citizen
By Richard Spencer And Adrian Blomfield, The Daily Telegraph February 24,2012 A man looks out from his home in a neighbourhood of Homs, Syria, earlier this week. A United Nations commission of inquiry alleges the regime of Bashar al-Assad has ...
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Kofi Annan to mediate Syria crisis
Sky News Australia
Kofi Annan to mediate Syria crisis Updated: 14:39, Friday February 24, 2012Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan has been appointed the joint United Nations-Arab League envoy on the Syrian crisis. Annan's successor, Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon, ...
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'Friends of Syria' to call for UN to plan mission
Chicago Sun-Times
By MATTHEW LEE and PAUL SCHEMM AP February 24, 2012 9:42AM This Wednesday Feb. 15, 2012 satellite image shows a pipeline fire in Homs, Syria. The pipeline, which runs through the rebel-held neighborhood of Baba Amr, in Homs, had been shelled by regime ...
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Al-Qaeda blamed as Iraq explosions kill 60, raising sectarian fears
The Daily Star
The blasts hit just weeks before Baghdad plans to host an Arab Leaguesummit, which has been postponed because of regional turmoil and acrimony between Iraq's Shiite-led government and some Sunni Gulf states. Holding a successful summit at the end of ...
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Russia backs Kofi Annan as UN envoy to Syria
UPI.com
UPI NEW YORK, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- Russia supports the choice of former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan as the UN-Arab League special envoy to Syria, a Russian government spokesman said. Alexander Lukashevich of the Foreign Ministry said Russia is "ready ...
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'Friends of Syria' meet to push for relief access
Jakarta Globe
by Michael Mainville | February 24, 2012 Western and Arabnations are to challenge Syria to allow in desperately needed humanitarian aid at a meeting Friday aimed at increasing pressure on President Bashar al-Assad to end his bloody crackdown.
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Jakarta Globe
4 killed in renewed shelling of Syrian city
Albany Democrat Herald
AP | Posted: Friday, February 24, 2012 6:41 am | Loading… In this Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012 citizen journalism image provided by the Local Coordination Committees in Syria and accessed on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012, flames rise from a house from Syrian ...
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Kofi Annan Named Envoy as Pressure Mounts on Syria
Naharnet
by Naharnet Newsdesk 24 February 2012, 05:29 The UN named its former leader Kofi Annan as special envoy for Syria on the eve of an international conference Friday aimed at pressuring the Assad regime to halt the rising spiral of violence.
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Naharnet
Al-Qaida claims deadly attacks on Iraqi cities
STLtoday.com
AP | Posted: Friday, February 24, 2012 12:58 am | Loading… An Iraqi firefighter hoses down a burned bus after a car bomb attack in Kirkuk, 290 kilometers (180 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012. A rapid series of attacks spread ...
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Widespread attacks kill 55 across Iraq
San Mateo Daily Journal
February 24, 2012, 05:00 AM By Lara Jakes AP BAGHDAD — Bombs and deadly shootings relentlessly pounded Iraqis on Thursday, killing at least 55 people and wounding more than 225 in a widespread wave of violence the government called a “frantic attempt” ...
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2 killed in renewed shelling of Syrian city
Lincoln Journal Star
AP | Posted: Friday, February 24, 2012 2:07 am | Loading… In this Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012 citizen journalism image provided by the Local Coordination Committees in Syria and accessed on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012, flames rise from a house from Syrian ...
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Russia, China reject "interference" in Syria
CBS News
Russia and China have vetoed two Security Council resolutions backing Arab League plans aimed at ending the conflict in Syria and condemning President Bashar Assad's brutal crackdown on opponents. Thousands of people have been killed since an uprising ...
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AP News in Brief at 5:58 am EST
Newsday
Nation Newsday > News > Nation AP News in Brief at 5:58 am EST Originally published: February 23, 2012 6:09 PM Updated: February 24, 2012 6:02 AM By The Associated Press Gas prices nearing $4 a gallon could slow recovery, undercut Obama's re-election ...
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Alain JuppĂ©'s participation in the Friends of Syria conference (Tunis ...
France Diplomatie (press release)
... which will take place in Tunis on Friday, February 24. France called for this conference and we expect it to express the broad international consensus in support of the Arab League's initiative aimed at putting an end to the crackdown in Syria.
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Heart trio set to feature
Sky News Australia
Heart trio set to feature Updated: 18:40, Friday February 24, 2012 Melbourne Heart are hopeful that their trio of players returning from national duties with the Olyroos will feature in Sunday's Hyundai A-League clash against the Central Coast Mariners ...
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Kofi Annan appointed U.N.-Arab League envoy to Syria — The ...
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Kofi Annan appointed U.N.-Arab League envoy to Syria. Posted by News DeskReport on February 242012 at 7:42 am in Local News, Top Story. Articles from Local News0Top Story · Kofi Annan appointed U.N.-Arab League envoy to Syria ...
The Ghanaian Journal
Kofi Annan Named UN-Arab League Envoy to Syria
Kofi Annan Named UN-Arab League Envoy to Syria. Date: Friday, February 24,2012, 5:43 am. By: Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press. Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan will try to bring an end to the violence and promote a peaceful ...
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Syria: Kofi Annan Appointed Special Envoy, UN Report Alleges ...
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News, Analysis, Opinion On Gay Rights And Marriage Equality ... by Tanya Domi on February 242012 ... In accordance with the General Assembly resolution A/RES/66/253 of 16 February and following close consultations between Secretary- General Ban Ki-Moon and the Secretary-General of theLeague of Arab States Nabil ElAraby, the two today announced the appointment of former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan as the Joint Special Envoy of the United Nations and ...
The New Civil Rights Movement
Park Forest Police Reports for February 24, 2012
Syria: UN and Arab League Appoint Joint Envoy to Deal With Crisis · Medical Marijuana ... Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor's Note: We continue ourreporting on news from police reports. Besides covering ... Isidro Cardenas, Jr., 19, 220 Broadway Ave., Chicago Heights, was arrested on February 14 and charged with disorderly conduct/filing a false police report, when police were dispatched to the 100 block of Blackhawk Drive to investigate a report of battery. Four juveniles were ...
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UN, Arab League appoint Ghana's Kofi Annan as special envoy to ...
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UN, Arab League appoint Ghana's Kofi Annan as special envoy to Syria to deal with crisis. Page last updated at Friday, February 242012 8:08 AM // Leave Your Comment. Mr Kofi Annan - Former UN Boss. The United Nations and the League ...
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From F1 to dancing chimps to Star Wars golfers – what makes a top ...
From F1 to dancing chimps to Star Wars golfers – what makes a top TV promo? From Media Guardian Posted February 24 2012, 3.44pm. Sky's teaser for its new F1 channel is a great piece of work. Read the whole story ...
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Syria: “Friends of Syria” meeting in Tunis. Kofi Annan appointed joint ...
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ROME, Italy, February 242012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Ban Ki-Moon, the United Nations Secretary General, has appointed his predecessor, Kofi Annan, as international (UN-Arab League) Special Envoy to Syria. The UN...
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Kofi Annan appoints joint envoy to deal with Syrian crisis | AAJ News
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UNITED NATIONS - 24th February 2012 (38 minutes ago). By APP. The United Nations and the Arab League Thursday night announced the appointment of former UN chief Kofi Annan as their Joint Special Envoy to deal with the crisis in Syria. ... According to the latest report, the Government has continued to arbitrarily arrest and detain suspected protesters, opposition activists, human rights defenders and deserters; commit torture in places of detention; and allow its security agencies ...
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World News - Activists demand cease-fire, aid access in Syria
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Park Forest Police Reports for February 24, 2012
Syria: UN and Arab League Appoint Joint Envoy to Deal With Crisis · Medical Marijuana ... Thursday, 23 February 2012 21:30 Staff Police Report. E-mail · Print ...
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Kofi Annan appointed UN-Arab League envoy to Syria - Laaska News
World News and analysis, Latest news in English, Latest Somalia news, Warka Soomaaliya ... Friday,February 24, 2012 Laaska News. Laaska News Feb. 24, 2012 ... The United Nations and the Arab League have appointed former UN chief Kofi Annan as ... This follows a report by a UN-appointed panel on the deteriorating ...
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Kofi Annan Named Syria Special Envoy by UN and Arab League, 24 ...
Friday, 24 February 2012 ... The United Nations and the Arab League on Thursday named former UN general secretary Kofi Annan special envoy for the crisis in Syria, dpa reported. The news came in a ... LATEST NEWS FROM MIDDLE EAST ...
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Kofi Annan named UN-Arab League envoy to Syria - World - CBC ...
Major StoriesIn The News ... Last Updated: Feb 24, 2012 1:20 AM ET ... The announcement said that as the UN-Arab League special envoy, Annan will work ... marines in the latest of several aircraft accidents involving Camp Pendleton troops.
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Kofi Annan Named UN and Arab League ... - BusinessWeek
Friday February 24, 2012 ... February 24, 2012, 2:02 AM EST ... Secretary- General Kofi Annan will be a special envoy to Syria for the UN and the ArabLeague, ... The latest UN initiative comes on the eve of a meeting in Tunis of U.S., European and ... Oscar's Eight Most-Wicked Business Characters Ever; Special Report ...
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Kofi Annan appointed U.N.-Arab League envoy to Syria — The ...
Kofi Annan appointed U.N.-Arab League envoy to Syria. Posted by NewsDesk Report on February 24, 2012 at 7:42 am in Local News, Top Story. Articles from ...
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Kofi Annan named as UN-Arab League envoy to Syria - Latest - New ...
Friday, February 24, 2012, 9:34 AM ... 7 Day News ... Kofi Annan on Thursday was appointed the joint United Nations-Arab League envoy on the Syrian crisis, ...
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Kofi Annan named UN-Arab League envoy to Syria - One News ...
Friday, 24 February 2012 (28 minutes ago) Former U.N. secretary-general Kofi Annan on Thursday was appointed the joint United Nations-Arab Leagueenvoy ...
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Cut Chemist to spin for Robin Lim
Akarumput.com
by Lakota Moira — Feb 24, 2012 This Sunday, February 26th, 2012, Waterbom Bali will be hosting “Sounds of Life” a charity concert for Bumi Sehat Foundation to support Robin Lim in achieving her vision to continue offering free healthcare services for ...
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