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UN Security Council Will Meet Today to Discuss Syria Violence, Hague Says
Bloomberg
By Thomas Penny - Mon Aug 01 09:15:29 GMT 2011 The United Nations Security Council will meet to discuss Syria today, Britain said, after at least 150 people were reported killed yesterday as troops sought to reassert control over anti-government ...
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Syria, Libya and Middle East unrest - Monday 1 August
The Guardian
Ramadan, the Islamic month of fasting, lasts from today to 29 August. 10.13am: There has been an exchange of fire on the Israeli-Lebanese border. No injuries were reported. Each side blamed the other for the clash. 10.07am: A fresh update from the ...
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The Guardian
Scores killed in Syria crackdown
Irish Times
The military appears determined to re-establish control of Hama ahead of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, which begins today, as opponents of the government vow to intensify their campaign to oust President Bashar al-Assad. Residents replied to the ...
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OBAMA TO STRENGTHEN SYRIA SANCTIONS AFTER TODAY'S VIOLENCE
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia
In a statement, Obama paid homage to the demonstrators, calling them "courageous" and who will bring change to Syria so that "it can become a better place when the democratic transition has taken place." . .
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Ten things you need to know today
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SCORES DIE IN SYRIA AS TANKS CRUSH PROTESTSMore than 100 protesters were killed in Syria yesterday as President Bashar al-Assad sent tanks to crush demonstrations against his rule in the city of Hama on the eve of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. ...
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Yingluck's Day; Thailand Turns to China; Bottom Pincher Faces Caning; Syria ...
Phuketwan
Phuket Update Ramadan begins today in Thailand. About one-third of Phuket's official population is Muslim. washingtontimes.com The US is worried about China's growing influence in Thailand as Washington's prestige appears to be fading with America's ...
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Uprisings cast pall on start of Ramadan
Denver Post
From Syria to Libya and Egypt, the uprisings and unrest gripping the Arab world have cast a pall on the start of Rama dan, the Muslim holy month when the traditional focus on piety will likely be eclipsed by more unrest. ...
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Arms Control and Nonproliferation:Road from Prague to Today
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Syria also is being held accountable. The International Atomic Energy Agency in June ratcheted up scrutiny of Syria's nuclear activities by reporting them to the UN Security Council. But accountability applies beyond just a few states. ...
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Lebanon's Arabic press digest - Aug. 1, 2011
The Daily Star
Today is the beginning of Ramadan which also falls on Army Day amid serious implications of the unrest in Syria which has taken its toll on Lebanese political leaders, already preoccupied with day-to-day issues concerning water, electricity,...
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Last Arabic calligraphers in Lebanon struggle in IT age
Asian Age
Bayoun says the longest letter he has written was from late Premier Rafiq Hariri toSyria's then President, Hafez al-Assad, on the occasion of a national holiday. Hariri was assassinated in 2005 in a massive seaside bombing in Beirut that many Lebanese ...
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Palestinians in Lebanon voice growing support for Syrian protesters
The Daily Star
But today, such support seems to be waning. “I was against the revolution in the beginning. I thought the Syrian people were comfortable,” said Mohammed Qatantani, a 27-year-old shopkeeper who has taken many trips to Syria over the years, ...
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The Daily Star
Victims of Obstructionism at the Security Council
Huffington Post (blog)
Yet by doing so, these countries are aligning themselves in a 'defiant axis' that uses obstructionism to prevent the UNSC from tackling important developments that should get its attention, such as the ones transpiring today in Syria. ...
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Hamadeh comments about “massacre” in Syria
NOW LEBANON
MP Marwan Hamadeh said the “massacre” in Syria “reached today the degree of crime against humanity,” and added that it is sad to see that arms, which “in principle are designed” to fight Israel, are “burning” Syrian cities. “We say to our brothers in ...
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Turkey Joining EU Would Pose Border Risks
Bloomberg
... Syria. Turkey must demonstrate “clearly and objectively” that it's met stringent criteria set by the EU for the management of its frontiers before it can join, the House of Commons Home Affairs Committee said in a report released in Londontoday. ...
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Women in the Workplace
Business Today Oman
... survey series was collected online between April 26 and May 23, 2011, with a total of 2347 women participating from across the MENA region – UAE, KSA, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, North Africa: Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia. ...
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Business Today Oman
FRATTINI SEEKS URGENT SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING ON SYRIA
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia
The announcement was made by the Foreign Minister in an interview with Tg2 while commenting on the violent repression in Syria where, according to the local opposition, Bashar el Assad's forces killed at least 136 people today, 100 of whom only in the ...
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The 9 at 9: Monday
thejournal.ie
... to have died as Syria's brutal crackdown on opposition forces continues. President Obama has already condemned the attacks whilst Germany is calling for emergency discussions between members of the UN security council later today in New York, ...
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Senators debate, deal...Obama 'appalled' by Syrian crackdown...Winehouse tops...
9&10 News
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is stepping up his criticism ofSyria's crackdown on protesters. Syrian security forces launched raid on cities across the country today. Activists say more than 70 people have been killed. ...
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The story behind the story in the Middle East
Ekklesia
As those involved in the Arab Spring look for ways to trace a vision through the dust of summer, I am reminded every single day of the nuances of what is happening in countries like Libya, Egypt, Syria, Yemen and beyond - including the on-radar and...
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* Iran says oil payment row with India resolved – SHANA
Financial Times (blog)
The research by a cross-party committee of British MPs raises “real concerns” about extending the EU border as far as Iran, Iraq and Syria in the event of Turkey's membership. Negotiations over Turkey's accession are currently all but frozen and even ...
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Living the Ramadan in Malta
Malta Independent Online
The leaders of Syria, Libya and Yemen should stop the bloodshed and leave their people in peace to decide their future. Authority belongs to the people and it should be given back to them. How can certain Muslims attain forgiveness of God during ...
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Arabs look to Turkey, not Iran, says poll Semih Ä°diz
Pakistan Observer
The divergence between the two countries has also manifested itself in the radically different approaches they have towards Iran's closest regional ally, Syria. There, the protests are not considered by Tehran as “revolutionary fervor” but “US and ...
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Ramadan Kareem? A challenging Holy Month
Al-Bawaba
"Patrick Seale is the foremost Syria scholar. He has written the two best books on the rise of the Baath and Hafiz al-Assad. Bashar al-Assad closed his doors to Seale, believing he should find his own chronicler of Syrian politics just as he should ...
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Al-Bawaba
Verdict 'soon' on US hikers in Iran: television
AFP
He met Shourd while helping organise anti-US demonstrations inSyria aimed at criticising the war in Iraq. Fattal, who grew up in Pennsylvania, is an environmentalist and teacher. He travelled in 2009 to Damascus, where he met Shourd and Bauer.
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AFP
Analyzing Murdoch's decline at the Salzburg Global Seminar
GlobalPost (blog)
This year they're from Mexico, Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, China, Uganda and the United States to name a few. Edward Mortimer, senior vice president of the seminar and previously a speechwriter for the secretary general of the United ...
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GlobalPost (blog)
Why Imran Khan will win
The News International
But in the wake of the Arab Spring starting in Tunisia – which went on to sweep through Egypt, Yemen, Bahrain, Libya and Syria, and which did not leave Algeria, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Oman unaffected – Farrukh Saleem's arguments are weak, ...
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Africans in the throes of a 'catastrophic' famine
Kuwait Times
"No humanitarian aid has been reported from Arab donors to Egypt, Syria, Libya and Bahrain." "Unfortunately, we don't know the true extent of humanitarian aid from Arab donors because not all contributions are captured," Smith said. ...
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Elder of Ziyon: Death toll in Syria up to 136 today, rumors about ...
By noreply@blogger.com (Elder of Ziyon)
Death toll in Syria up to 136 today, rumors about who is in control (update). From Al Arabiya: Syrian forces killed at least 136 civilians and wounded hundreds in major tank assaults on Hama and other cities that began at dawn on Sunday ...
Elder of Ziyon
Death toll in Syria up to 136 today, rumors about who is in ...
By admin
Source: Elder of Ziyon From Al Arabiya: Syrian forces killed at least 136 civilians and wounded hundreds in major tank assaults on Hama and other cities that.
IsraPort.org
Syria army kills 80 people in storming of Hama - Northumberland Today
Syrian tanks firing shells and machineguns stormed the city of Hama on Sunday, killing at least 80 civilians in a move to crush demonstrations...
Northumberland Today
Death toll in Syria up to 136 today, rumors about who is in ...
By admin
From Al Arabiya: Syrian forces killed at least 136 civilians and wounded hundreds in major tank assaults on Hama and other cities that began at dawn on Sun...
JewPI.com
Syrians must be left to resolve their internal conflict – Russian ...
By RT
There seems to be no end to the civil uprising in Syria. Violent clashes continue, despite proposed reforms and the efforts of mediators. ... previous MORE NEWS.Today: 09:17. Squalor and misery: Moscow migrants' fate ...
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1574 - Local coordination committees of Syria
By abeer
Today Syrian authorities responded to this promise with the only answer they have known since the beginning of the revolution, but in a more intense way. The regime actions today reflect a desperate will of suppressing the peaceful ...
Local coordination committees of Syria
The 4th Media » Kiss Of 'Democratic' Death: Israel's Plot To Take ...
By Kiyul Chung
This plan is not only disturbing but bone-chilling, considering these very areas are the areas rocked with unrest today. The Saudi-Israeli-American axis failed in Syriain 1976-1982. Oded Yinon's strategy was put forth to regroup, ...
The 4th Media
Video: Tanks Attack Hama Syria “Up To 95 Killed” 31st July (Youtube)
By NewsBlogged
There are reports today Saturday that Syrian army tanks have attacked Hama inSyria and that up to 95 people have been killed.Below is some video from Youtube.
NewsBlogged
Dozens killed as Syria army storms Hama - Stabroek News - Guyana
By Stabroek editor
But he is pouring oil on a burning fire and now the Hama countryside is rising in revolt ,” said Saadedine, in reference the Muslim holy month, which begins in Syriatomorrow. Another resident said that in today's assault, ...
Stabroek News
Read the rest of this entry - PULSE
By Robin Yassin-Kassab
The local coordination committee invite the Syrian people to hold a general strike all over Syria starting from today, in support of our brothers at all the Syrian cities and as a means of protesting against the extreme violence and ...
P U L S E
Obama on Violence in Syria - Today With President Barack Obama
By Olga
Syria will be a better place when a democratic transition goes forward. In the days ahead, the United States will continue to increase our pressure on the Syrian regime, and work with others around the world to isolate the Assad ...
Today With President Barack Obama
Syria Today | 21 July 2011
Daily News Brief 20 July 2011 Violence in Homs a 'nightmare' while regime says it has seized men and weapons The death toll in Homs climbed to more than 40 ...
www.syria-today.com/st/index.php/.../16193-21-july-2011
Ultimatums and Syria: Today's Q' for O's WH – 7/21/2011 ...
TAPPER: So the president a few weeks ago said at negotiations that he hoped that everybody would leave their ultimatums at the door. I count four ultimatums ...
blogs.abcnews.com/.../ultimatums-and-syria-todays-q-for-os-w...
Dozens killed as Syria army storms Hama: doctor - TODAY News ...
Syrian army tanks firing shells and machineguns stormed the city of Hama on Sunday, killing at least 45 civilians in a move to crush demonstrations against ...
today.msnbc.msn.com/.../dozens-killed-syria-army-storms-ha...
حماة || 31.07.2011 hama-syria- today
حماة || 31.07.2011 hama-syria- today http://www.youtube.com/watch?v ​= WlFZaW6qw64 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v ​=C4hg0MV1Wxw ...
news.vivasoft.hu/.../213052-حماة-%7C%7C-31.07.2011-hama-s...
Eight killed as Syria quells huge protest
10:31PM Sunday Jul 31, 2011; 1730 online now; See today's paper ... of Aleppo and said dozens more were wounded or arrested throughout Syria's second city. ...
news.smh.com.au/.../eight-killed-as-syria-quells-huge-protest-...
Obama condemns violence in Syria - The Oval: Tracking ... - USA Today
Obama condemns violence in Syria - The Oval: Tracking the Obama presidency.
content.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2011/.../1
Syria, Libya and Middle East unrest -live updates | World news ...
9.31am: Welcome to Middle East Live. There is very disturbing news coming out ofSyria today with at least 24 civilians reportedly killed in Hama. ...
www.guardian.co.uk/world/.../syria-libya-middle-east-unrest
Unimaps: Syria Today: Map + Information
It was similar to the current flag of Jordan with the green and white s reversed.Syria has had six national flags (of four distinct designs) since ...
unimaps.com/new/syria/index.html
syria today update new vt‏ - YouTube
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWJrcRTKMAs
TimesCast | Today's Hama, Syria - Video Library - The New York Times
July 20, 2011 - Citizens of Hama, Syria protest against four decades of dictatorship, and reckon with a grim past.
video.nytimes.com/video/.../timescast--todays-hama-syria.html
Syria: 175 killed today, Syrian military launch assault
Discussion about Syria: 175 killed today, Syrian military launch assault at the GodlikeProductions Conspiracy Forum. Our topics include Conspiracy Theory, ...
www.godlikeproductions.com/forum1/message1579308/pg1
UN Security Council Will Meet Today to Discuss Syria Violence ...
By Thomas Penny - Mon Aug 01 09:15:29 GMT 2011 The United Nations Security Council will meet to discuss Syria today, Britain said, after at least 150 people ...
www.bloomberg.com/.../un-security-council-will-meet-today-t...

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