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SYRIA News, Jun 21, 2012

Syrian fighter pilot defects to Jordan
Reuters
AMMAN (Reuters) - A Syrian air force pilot flew his MiG-21 fighter plane over the border to ... Syria's President Bashar al-Assad at Al Sukri in Aleppo June19, 2012. ... since the revolt broke out and they now form the backbone of the rebel army ...
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Arab League urges Russia to end Syria arms sales
Reuters
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia should halt arms sales to Syria and U.N.sanctions could be needed to force ... MOSCOW | Thu Jun 21, 2012 6:00am EDT ...
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Must-Reads from Around the World, June 21, 2012
TIME
Must-Reads from Around the World, June 21, 2012. Stories of note today: Western intervention in Syria, Pakistan's political dramas and more deadly protests by ...
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TIME
Syria crisis: colonel 'defects' in jet Jordan - live updates
The Guardian
2.07pm: Syria: Gunfire in Homs today thwarted a mission to rescue civilians trapped in the city, ... Britain and America are willing to offer President Bashar al-Assad, safe passage – and ...push to convene a UN-sponsored conference in Geneva on ...
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The Guardian
Syrian fighter pilot defects to Jordan
Reuters UK
AMMAN (Reuters) - A Syrian air force pilot flew his MiG-21 fighter plane over the ... Demands for Greek bailout revision grow Tue, Jun 19 2012 ... 15 months since the revolt broke out and they now form the backbone of the rebel army. ... The United ...
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Tunisian radicals travel to Syria
Las Vegas Sun
Thursday, June 21, 2012 | 5:55 a.m. - Tunisian holy warriors fight in Syria, heightening ... Other times it's just an anonymous phone call to say the son isnow a martyr. ... to be part of al-Qaida and seeking to overthrow the regime of Bashar Assad ...
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New York Times: CIA officers regulating arms traffic to Syria ...
Haaretz
By Haaretz and DPA | Jun.21, 2012 | 10:05 AM | 2 ... President Barack Obama was considering other ways of assisting the anti-Assad insurgency, ... of the UN observing mission in Syriatold the UN Security Council that his team would remain ...
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Haaretz
Syria Expels Jesuit Priest Who Spoke for Change
New York Times
Paolo Dall'Oglio traveled to Beirut, Lebanon, last week after Syriaexpelled him over ... The government of President Bashar al-Assad, dominated by his own minority ... especially after Syriaaccepted a United Nations-brokered peace plan that ... A ...
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New York Times
Britain and US may offer Assad clemency in bid to break Syrian...
The Times of Israel
By Stuart Winer June 21, 2012, 1:59 pm ... US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will now try and convince former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan to host the ...
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The Times of Israel
Pro-dialogue priest expelled from Syria
The Daily Star
THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012 ... June 21, 2012 01:43 AM ... Now he says the time has come when “the need to speak is urgent. ...fight against terrorists and the brave Assad is defending modernity and minorities. ... Syria in state of civil war: U.N. ...
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The Daily Star
National Security Brief: Egypt Delays Announcement Of Election ...
ThinkProgress
By ThinkProgress on Jun 21, 2012 at 8:45 am ... as part of a diplomatic push to convene a UN-sponsored conference in Geneva on political transition inSyria.
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Report: Assad May Be Granted Clemency by Britain, US
Naharnet
by Naharnet Newsdesk 21 June 2012, 10:59 ... Clinton may nowseek to persuade U.N. and Arab League envoy to Syria Kofi Annan to introduce modifications to ...
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Naharnet
Red Cross eyes evacuation of Syrian civilians
The Daily Star
June 21, 2012 12:30 AM (Last updated: June 21, 2012 12:31 AM) ... Assadfrom power despite escalating hostilities battering a U.N.-backed peace initiative.
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Cameron G20 missteps point to wider UK problems
Reuters UK
LONDON | Thu Jun 21, 2012 2:47pm BST ... containing several dozen U.N.resolutions calling for dialogue on the dispute. ... shifted his position on Syriaand might abandon President Bashar al-Assad, who is trying to put down a rebellion by force ...
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Syria Crisis: Christians Fear For Safety In Conflict Between Islamic ...
Huffington Post
Christians, who make up about 10 percent of Syria's population, say they are particularly ... "Before we were staying here to guard our homes but now the situation is ... Syrian Christians have largely stuck by President BasharAssad, fearing the ...
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UN mission 'morally obliged' to stay in Syria
MWC News
Thursday, June 21, 2012 ... Wednesday, 20 June 2012 08:36 ... President Bashar al-Assad and the Syrian opposition show "a demonstrable commitment to ... Ladsous had said last week that Syria was now in the throes of a full-scale civil war.
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No sign of Syria truce to let civilians evacuate from Homs
Los Angeles Times
June 21, 2012 ... Also; 'Syria' and 'Assad' are fighting words in Lebanon · Russian ship believed to be carrying weapons to Syria turns back · Syriasays it's ready ...
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Syrian military plane disappears while training
U-T San Diego
Syria's state-run TV says authorities have lost contact with a military plane that was on a training mission in the country. ... 3:09 a.m., June 21, 2012 ...
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UN mission chief says suffering of Syrian civilians is 'getting worse'
MI News 26
UN mission chief says suffering of Syrian civilians is 'getting worse'. POSTED June 20, 2012 BY BNO News 0 Comments. DAMASCUS, SYRIA(BNO NEWS) ...
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Arabs urge Russia to stop arming Syria as Homs battered
Zawya (registration)
... Opportunities; Zawya Projects See Tomorrow's Projects OpportunitiesToday ... QUSAYR, Jun 21, 2012 (AFP) - The Arab League demanded on Thursday that ... the appeal in an interview in which he also called for UN-Arab League envoy Kofi ... remove ...
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Homs rebels: Army must leave, or we'll start killing civilians (Op-Ed)
RT
A peace activist is claiming the Syrian Army is reinforcing with heavy weapons and locating snipers at the ... Jimmy Jones (unregistered) June 21, 2012, 06:48 ...
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RT
Jolie donates $100000 to refugees
Sky News Australia
Updated: 04:59, Thursday June 21, 2012 ... Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has donated $100000 to aid Syrian refugees, the United Nations refugee agency says. ... a bloody crackdown on dissent by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime, ...
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Syrian rebels launch offensive to retake key Homs neighborhood
Charlotte Observer
Rebels fighting the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad have launched an ... Modified: Wednesday, Jun. 20, 2012. TALBISEH, SyriaRebels fighting the ... "Until now they had been relatively safe, but the people are now trapped by shelling ...
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Was the Arab Spring Worth It? - By Hussein Ibish
Foreign Policy
JUNE 21, 2012 ... Some $20 billion of GDP evaporated last year in Bahrain, Egypt, Libya, Syria, ... al-Assad will be exorbitant in blood and treasure, it is now abundantly clear. ... When U.N.human rights officials call, does the U.S. answer?
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Foreign Policy
Britain and U.S. May Give Syria's Assad ... - Black Christian News
Britain and U.S. May Give Syria's Assad Clemency If he Joins Peace Talks.June 212012 4:30 AM ... President Bashar al-Assad could be given clemency if he agrees for a UN-backed political transition in Syria. ... On the basis of these discussions, the US secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, will nowseek to persuade the former UN secretary general, Kofi Annan, to change the format of his plans to construct a contact group on Syria, and instead host a conference using the transition on ...
BCNN1 - Black Christian News
Arab League urges Russia to end arms sales to Syria | Ya Libnan ...
By Ya Libnan
Ya Libnan features frequently updated breaking news, world news, op-eds and features, live from Beirut, Lebanon. ... June 212012 ⋅ 1:33 pm ⋅ Post a comment. Filed Under Arab League, arms, Russia, Syria. Russia should halt arms sales to Syria and U.N. sanctions could be needed to force President Bashar al-Assad and rebels fighting to oust him to implement a failing peace plan, a senior Arab League official was quoted as saying on Thursday. TheU.N. observer mission in ...
Ya Libnan
West Floats Clemency Offer if Assad Goes Quietly - NYTimes.com
By By HARVEY MORRIS
View From Europe June 212012, 7:24 am ... The initiative outlined on Thursday — which could end up being little more than a trial balloon — would focus on a conference to be held in Geneva on June 30 to which Syriangovernment officials, and possibly Mr. Assad himself, would be invited, ... The only diplomatic alternative would be for the Western powers to press for tougher sanctions in the United Nations Security Council, a move that would almost certainly be vetoed by Russia.
IHT Rendezvous
"friday-lunch-club": "He didn't get it. Or more likely, he doesn't want to ...
By G, M, Z, or B
Thursday, June 212012. "He didn't get it. Or more likely, he doesn't want to get it ..." "... Reuters UN bureau chief Lou Charbonneau is treating a rumor peddled by UK's prime minister Cameron as news even after it was proven to be false. ... If confirmed, this is big news #Russia's #Putin no longer backs #Syria's #Assad UK's PM Cameron http://reut.rs/L2oeyV via @reuters 4:02 PM - 19 Jun 12. Yeah, if confirmed, otherwise it is nonsense. So why is Lou Charbonneau distributing it?
"friday-lunch-club"
Syrian fighter pilot defects to Jordan
AMMAN (Reuters) - A Syrian air force pilot flew his MiG-21 fighter plane over the border ... against Syria's President Bashar al-Assad at Al Sukri in AleppoJune 19, 2012. ... since the revolt broke out and they now form the backbone of the rebel army. ... Syrian state news agency SANA said 19 law enforcement members and ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-syria-crisis-idUSBRE85D0IS20120621
Arab League urges Russia to end Syria arms sales
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia should halt arms sales to Syria and U.N.sanctions could be needed to force ... MOSCOW | Thu Jun 21, 2012 6:00am EDT ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-syria-crisis-russia-arableague-idUSBRE...
Syrian fighter pilot defects to Jordan
AMMAN (Reuters) - A Syrian air force pilot flew his MiG-21 fighter plane over the border to Jordan ... Demands for Greek bailout revision grow Tue, Jun 192012 ...
uk.reuters.com/.../uk-syria-crisis-idUKBRE84S0P320120621
Assad may be offered clemency by Britain and US if he joins peace ...
The Guardian, UK and World news, User comments, Web ... As an alternative the US might go for a tougher UN security council resolution on sanctions, but the prospect of a no-fly ... The EU arms embargo on Syria willnow be tightened up to cover insurance. ... It was last modified at 01.20 BST on Thursday 21 June 2012 .
www.guardian.co.uk/.../assad-clemency-syria-peace-talks?...
THE DAILY STAR :: News :: Middle East :: Any Syria plan calling for ...
THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012 ... Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that any peace plan for Syria that calls on President Bashar Assadto leave power ...
www.dailystar.com.lb/.../177645-any-syria-plan-calling-for-as...
Syrian fighter pilot defects in new blow to Assad - ABC News ...
A Syrian pilot has defected to Jordan after flying his MiG 21 fighter jet to a northern military air base on Thursday, according ... Updated June 21, 201222 23:26 ...
www.abc.net.au/news/2012-06-21/syrian-jet.../4085176
In Focus - Syria's Civil War - The Atlantic
Thursday, June 21, 2012 ... after the start of the uprising in Syria, several experts and at least one top U.N. official are now ... President Bashar al-Assad's forces have reportedly carried out a series of horrific ...(Reuters/Shaam News Network) # ...
www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/06/syrias-civil.../100319/
US urges Syria military to rethink Assad backing - NOW Lebanon
Thursday, June 21, 2012 | 16:03 Beirut, Subscribe to NOW Lebanon RSS feeds ... their support for President Bashar al-Assad, said the US ambassador to Syria, ...
www.nowlebanon.com/NewsArticleDetails.aspx?ID=411526
Red Cross to evacuate wounded from Syria's Homs ‹ Japan Today ...
Thursday June 21, 2012 ... Up to the moment news in your inbox everyday.... Iran - Assad's strategic ally - have protected Assad from a toughinternational ...
www.japantoday.com/.../red-cross-to-evacuate-wounded-from...
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