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Nov 15, 2013

SYRIA News, Nov 15, 2013

Syrian air raid kills rebel commander in Aleppo: activists

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AMMAN (Reuters) - A Syrian rebel commander in a main Islamist brigade was... others were injured in an air strike by President Bashar al-Assad's forces on Aleppo, ... The opposition Aleppo News Network said in a statement that the raid on ...
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Putin calls Assad to discuss Syrian peace movesReuters Canada
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the conflict in Syria with President Bashar al-Assad by phone in their first talks in more than ...
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We Beheaded The Wrong Man, Syrian Terrorists SayWNPR News
A member of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant urges Syrians in the city of Aleppo to fight against the Assad regime. This week, the militants apologized for ...
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North Korea denies aiding Syria in fight against rebels DAWN.com
... on insurgent troops in Syria," the North's state run KCNA news agency said late on ... Under a deal brokered by Russia and the United States, Assadagreed to ...
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AFP World News AgendaGlobalPost
... "destruction milestones" for Syria to be rid of its entire arsenal by mid-2014. ...II talks between the opposition and President Bashar al-Assad's regime will be ...
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Sky News Australia

Syria: Putin expresses concern for persecution of ChristiansANSAmed
... call to Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad, Russian president Vladimir Putin expressed concern over thenews of the ''purposeful persecution of Christians and ...
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News of Syria animates annual ADL meetingCleveland Jewish News
... Christian Syrian community speaks in favor of Bashar al-Assad, president of Syria. “When I watch thenews coming from Syria, I feel helpless,” she said.
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Local News AYATOLLAH WARNSGulf Daily News
The Shi'ite spiritual leader has voiced his objection to Syrian President Bashar Al Assad staying in power after more than two-and-a-half years of violence.
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Gulf Daily News

Fixing Intel Around the Syria PolicyOpEdNews
21 chemical weapons incident in Syria, a number of senior U.S. intelligence ... and fingering the Syrianregime of President Bashar al-Assad as the guilty party. ... and the mainstream U.S. news media also shows that little has changed from a ...
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Putin calls Assad to discuss Syrian peace moves - Yahoo News
From Yahoo News: By Steve Gutterman MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the conflict in Syria with President Bashar al-Assad ...
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Putin discusses Syria peace moves with Assad - Xinhua | English ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad have discussed plans for an upcoming peace conference and progress on the ...
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Leader of Tawhid Brigade wounded by Assad's Airstrike SYRIA ...
The unsuccessful assassination attempt for Saleh comes along with the ongoing fierce battles in Aleppo among news of making gains by the Assad army.
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Why Assad will not loose: the unspoken consensus on Syria ...
Commentary on the situation in Syria generally revolves around a handful of well worn ... altahrir, news of Islam, Muslims, Arab Spring and special Palestine ... Simply put, Assad will not lose in Syria because there are very few countries that ...
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Exclusive: Assad allies profit from Syria's lucrative food trade News ...
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - As food begins to flow into Bashar al-Assad's Syria after several months of disruption, some of the president's close allies ...
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Tide Of Syria War Favors Assad As The West ... - One News Page
BEIRUT (Reuters) - More than two and a half years into the civil war devastating Syria, the United States and Russia are pushing the combatants to the ...
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Syria: U.S., Russia argue about Chapter 7 of the UN Charter ...

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Resolution on Syria: Russia rejects the use of military force against Damascus. The U.S. administration in Washington and the Russian administration in Mos

Russia: Efforts to blame al-Assad for Chemical Attack are ...

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Moscow: Attempts to blame the Syrian government for chemical attack are baseless. Several Russian Ministers have already spoken about the UN report on the

Russia Denounces UN Chemical Report on Syria

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Russia has sharply criticized the new United Nations report on the August 21 gas attack in Syria, calling it "biased, incomplete, distorted and one-sided ...

Syria crisis: Russia may use veto to thwart UN action against ...

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Syria crisis: Russia may use veto to thwart UN action against Assad Bashar al-Assadcould escape punishment if he fails to surrender his chemical weapons ...

Syria: Russia dooms hopes of UN Security Council resolution ...

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Russia appeared to doom any hope of securing UN approval for military intervention inSyria today as it re-iterated support for the Assad regime and ...

US Expects to Concede to UN, Russia on Strike Threat in Syria ...

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The U.S. is expected to accept a United Nations Security Council resolution that ... outside of Damascus. ... Assad and Russia, Syria’s principal ...

Russia urges Syria to cooperate with chemical weapons probe ...

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Russia urged Syria's government to cooperate with U.N. experts investigating the alleged use of chemical weapons by government troops Friday, as the White House ...

Assad: Syria to hand over chem arms in 1 month, only if US ...

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Damascus has agreed to a Russia proposal to put its ... submit to the United Nations all documents ... threats against Syria,” Assad ...

Russia may change stance on Syria if Assad ‘cheats ...

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Moscow could change its position on Syria if it is discovered that Damascus is “cheating,” Kremlin Administration Chief Sergey Ivanov said on Saturday.

USA Today: “World leaders to Assad: Let U.N. inspect attack ...

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Syrian government forces are attempting a ground assault on the Damascus suburb of East Ghouta, the site of a suspected chemical attack that opposition ...

Russia accuses U.S. of double standards over Syria | Reuters

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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the United Stateson Friday of having double standards on Syria, saying it had blocked a ...

US criticises Russia over missiles to Damascus | euronews ...

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world news - The US has criticised Russia’s recent delivery of anti-ship missiles to President Bashar al-Assad’s government in Syria. With a range of 300 km, the ...

BBC News - Syria conflict: West 'appalled' by Russia China UN ...

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Russia and China reject a UN resolution proposing sanctions on Syria, as PresidentAssad appears in public for the first time after a Damascus bomb.

Russian Anti-Terror Troops Arrive in Syria - ABC News

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A Russian military unit has arrived in Syria, according to Russian news reports, a development that a UN Security Council source told ABC News was "a bomb ...

China, Russia Veto UN Resolution on Syria

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Russia and China have vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution imposing sanctions onSyria, as fierce fighting continues in Damascus. VOA correspondent ...

Syria's foreign minister: We'll declare chemical weapons ...

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Share This Story! - USA TODAY: Latest World and US News ...

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DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The number of dead in Syria's civil war has passed 100,000, the U.N. chief said Thursday, calling for urgent talks on ending 2½ ...

Russian embassy in Damascus shelled, differences on security ...

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In the US-Russia brokered deal to manage Syria's chemical weapons, the UN security council remains divided on whether a resolution should include the ...

Russia unconvinced that Assad behind Syria chemical weapons ...

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MOSCOW Russia remains unconvinced that Syria's President Bashar Assad's military is responsible for the Aug. 21 chemical weapons attack on the eastern ...

Syria: Assad's 'Many Crimes Against Humanity'

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UN chief Ban Ki-Moon says the Assad regime is guilty of "many crimes against humanity", as talks on Syria continue into Saturday.

Is a US-Russia agreement on Syria possible? - SYRIA ...

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The US has given backing to Russia’s proposal for Syria to hand over its chemical weapons and prevent a military intervention, but an agreement between the two ...

Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria - CSMonitor.com

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Russia and China on Saturday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for SyrianPresident Bashar Assad. The other 13 members of the council ...

Assad: We could blind Israel in an instant | JPost | Israel News

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Hezbollah newspaper Al-Akhbar reports remarks; Assad says Syria no longer needs chemical weapons to deter Israel.

Breaking News - The Statesman: Syria: USA, UK back down

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The USA and UK today appeared to have backed down from an immediate punitive military strike against Syria, even as embattled President Bashar al-Assad vowed that his ...

Russia And China Veto Syria Resolution - Yahoo News UK

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'Russia And China Veto Syria Resolution' on Yahoo News UK. Russia and China have again vetoed a UN resolution threatening sanctions against President ...

U.S. gives up on U.N. Security Council in Syria crisis ...

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UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States declared on Thursday that it has given up trying to work with the U.N. Security Council on Syria, accusing ...

BBC News - Russia's Vladimir Putin challenges US on Syria claims

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Russia's President Putin asks the US to present to the UN evidence behind claims thatSyria was responsible for chemical weapons attacks.

Syria asks UN to join chemical arms treaty - DAWN.COM

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UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations on Thursday received documents from the Syriangovernment seeking to join the international convention banning chemical ...

'We have our plans': Vladimir Putin warns US against Syria ...

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Vladimir Putin has warned the US against launching military action in Syria, stating thatRussia has "plans" on how it would react if such a scenario unfolded. The ...

US and Russia agree on Syria draft resolution - UNITED ...

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Ending weeks of diplomatic deadlock, the United States and Russia agreed on Thursday on a U.N. Security Council draft resolution that would demand Syria give up its ...

Syria opposition: Assad trying to destroy UN peace - CBS News

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(AP) DAMASCUS, Syria - A Syrian opposition leader said Friday that President BasharAssad's regime is trying to destroy a U.N.-brokered peace plan for the ...

UK Should Wait for Results of UN Probe in Syria – Russia ...

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Related News. UN Chief ... President Bashar Assad's government. Russia has beenSyria's most ... Russia harshly criticized the United States on Tuesday ...

Russia says UN report on Syria attack biased | World | News ...

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Russia denounced UN investigators' findings on a poison gas attack in Syria as preconceived and tainted by politics on Wednesday, stepping up its criticism of a ...

Putin: USA should present Syria evidence to UN Security ...

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Putin: USA should present Syria evidence to UN Security Council Russia Today RT.com Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared ‘utter nonsense’ the ...

Russia, Syria Back Call for International Control of Syrian ...

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MOSCOW, September 9 (RIA Novosti) – Russia on Monday threw its backing behind a proposal that Syria’s chemical weapons be put under international control, leading ...

Syria crisis: US says 'We'll take a hard look' at Russian ...

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• Russia called on Syria to turn control of its ... In a London news conference, Kerry saidAssad could avoid strikes ... saying that the United States would ...

America and Russia in secret Syria talks as Moscow warns of ...

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Revealed: America and Russia in secret Syria talks as Moscow warns of nuclear catastrophe if US launches strikes at Assad's uranium reactor. Secret ...

SYRIA -USA- RUSSIA Obama postpones attack on Syria , allowing ...

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The U.S. president admits that the Russian proposal the Damascus hand ... SYRIA -USA-RUSSIA Obama postpones attack on Syria ... 09/19/2013 SYRIA -UN Assad ...

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UN envoys discuss Syria crisis - ITV News

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Read UN envoys discuss Syria crisis latest on ITV News. All the Wednesday 11th September 2013 news

Syria crisis: Assad regime asks UN to protect it from 'any ...

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Syria has called on the UN to protect it from "any aggression" it may face in the wake of the alleged chemical weapons attack on Damascus.

Putin Seizes on Syria to Cement Russia Middle East Sway ...

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Vladimir Putin is seizing the chance to keep Russia’s foothold in the Middle East. President Barack Obama yesterday postponed a decision on military ...

Syria Urged To Hand Over Chemical Weapons

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Russia has urged Syrian President Bashar al Assad to hand over his chemical weapons to avert a US-led military strike on Damascus. Russian Foreign Minister ...

Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria | 9news.com

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Syria's Ambassador to the UN Bashar al-Ja'fari before a vote on a resolution on Syria in the United Nations Security Council during a meeting on Syria ...

US 'outraged' after Russia, China veto Syria UN resolution ...

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US envoy to UN Rice says "the courageous people of Syria can now clearly see who on this Council supports their yearning for liberty."

Mortar round hits Russia embassy compound in Damascus

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A mortar round hit the compound of the Russian embassy in the Syrian capitalDamascus on Sunday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

Syria: Assad's 'Many Crimes Against Humanity' - Yahoo News UK

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United Nations chief Ban Ki-Moon says the Syrian President Bashar Assad has "committed many crimes against humanity", as the UN prepares to release a ...

Russia's role in the Syrian civil war - Wikipedia, the free ...

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Since the Syrian civil war began in 2002 between President Bashar al-Assad's government and thousands of demonstrators, Russia has played a strategic role in the ...

Top Russian Diplomat Explains Reasons for Syrian Arms Sales ...

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The United States of America ... GREAT UN SHAKEABLE FOR SYRIA RUSSIA MUST CONTINUE ... on Syria. It does not concern you that Assad Air ...

UN Syria shenanigans already breaking down as Russians ...

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UN Syria shenanigans already breaking down as Russians dispute that Assad was to blame for Damascus gas attack
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