UNESCO News, Jan 20, 2012

Manitoba-Ontario UNESCO bid heads to Paris CBC.ca Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger announces the UNESCO bid is complete and will soon be sent to Paris. (Jeff Stapleton/CBC) The bid to have a vast wilderness area deemed aUNESCO world heritage site is heading to Paris. The Pimachiowin Aki Corporation ... See all stories on this topic » CBC.ca

Government backs Oxford Unesco World Book Capital bid BBC News Oxford has received government support for its bid to become Unesco World Book Capital in 2014. Culture minister Ed Vaizey MP has confirmed the government's backing to the bid for a year-long programme to promote books and encourage reading.... See all stories on this topic » BBC News

UNESCO nod on altering Selous boundaries not before June IPPmedia The clearance on the boundaries change is supposed to be acquired from the World Heritage Centre, a body under the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). Selous is listed on Unesco's world heritage sites. ... See all stories on this topic » IPPmedia

Two Iranian works prepared for UNESCO Memory of the World Register Tehran Times TEHRAN -- Iran has recently completed documentation of a map collection and a book to be added to UNESCO's Memory of the World Register, a list of library collections and archive holdings ofworld significance. “Maps from the Qajar Period” and “The ... See all stories on this topic »

Government throws weight behind World Book Capital bid Oxford Mail Unesco has nominated a World Book Capital city every year since 2001 for the a city with the best year-long programme to promote books and encourage reading. The application process for the 2014 capital was launched at the end of 2011, and cities from ... See all stories on this topic »

Committee pleased with UNESCO application Nova News Now ... de l'Acadie and the Grand Pré Marsh Body, all support the UNESCO bid. – TheWorld Heritage Convention is an international agreement of the United Nations signed by 188 countries to protect properties of outstanding natural and cultural importance. ... See all stories on this topic » Nova News Now

UNESCO: Global Fallout From Palestine Decision Arutz Sheva Hundreds of millions of people in third world countries stand to suffer because of UNESCOacceptance of the bogus state. "Palestine uber alles?" David Singer is an Australian lawyer who is active in Zionist community organizations in that country. ... See all stories on this topic »

More than 7 wonders of the world worth seeing Charlotte Observer As my travels have broadened, whenever I am near a place that features a UNESCO World Heritage Site, I make every effort to go there. I am sure to be rewarded with something new, exciting and educational. Three of my personal favorites are Petra in ... See all stories on this topic »

Omani Cultural Days in UNESCO continues Oman News Agency The session focused on the literary references and roots for the Omani literature, its stages and interaction with the world through translation to world languages. The session included four working papers on ' the Omani Literature and Horizons of ... See all stories on this topic »

Pimachiowin Aki UNESCO Nomination Off to Paris, France Net Newsledger WINNIPEG – Representatives from the Pimachiowin Aki UNESCO World Heritage Site project partnership gathered in Winnipeg today to celebrate the send-off of their nomination package to the Paris, France headquarters of UNESCO. “This is the completion of ... See all stories on this topic »

Bligh unfazed by UNESCO reef audit ABC Online ... representatives of UNESCO," she said. "What they'll see when they come here is a Great Barrier Reef that is the subject of extensive protection by both state and federal governments. "I think there would be few natural wonders of the world that is ... See all stories on this topic »

World heritage probe for McLaren Vale Southern Times Messenger THE economic benefits of World Heritage status for the McLaren Vale region are being explored in a new study. The World Heritage Bid Working Group has commissioned a $20000 study to investigate expected tourism and jobs growth from UNESCO World ... See all stories on this topic » Southern Times Messenger

Climate change skepticism seeps into science classrooms Los Angeles Times The landmark, which has helped scientists develop an understanding of climate change, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004. (Slim Allagui / AFP/Getty Images / July 3, 2009) By Neela Banerjee, Washington Bureau A flash point has emerged in ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

200 square meters of frescoes restored in UNESCO-listed Mogao Grottoes Xinhua They have made major achievements in rejuvenating the frescoes and protecting cultural heritage at the UNESCO World Heritage site, said Su Bomin, director of the protection institute of the Dunhuang Academy. In 2011, the restorers completed work on ... See all stories on this topic »

ICOMOS advisory mission to the World Heritage site of Seville UNESCO.org (press release) The Committee will thus take a decision on the status of the property on UNESCO's World Heritage List. The relevant working documents will be made available publicly six weeks before the Committee session on the World Heritage Centre's website. See all stories on this topic »

* Sri Lanka's Galle Literary Festival opens today Colombo Page Jan 18, Colombo: Sri Lanka's Galle Literary Festival will open Wednesday in theUNESCO World Heritage city of Galle for the sixth time and continue till 22 January. The festival sponsored by HSBC was pre-launched yesterday with the annual Press ... See all stories on this topic » Colombo Page

Guanajuato exudes rich Mexican history, culture The Coloradoan The Mexican mounttain city of Guanajuato is home to culture and history with world class music, dance and theater. It is a Unesco World Heritage Site. / Courtesy of Ray Swanson A donkey is loaded with goods at Guanajuato, Mexico. ... See all stories on this topic »

UNESCO sums up results of Arab spring Azerbaijan Business Center UNESCO is to conduct forum "Arab spring a year later: Egyptian Perspectives" on 24 January. The Organization reports that the forum will involve Dominic Bodie, former president of the Institute of the Arab World and the Commissioner for Human Rights in... See all stories on this topic » Azerbaijan Business Center

Top world theatre body to help Qatar artistes Peninsula On-line “We work together with UN and Unesco. Dedicated to performing arts, International Theatre Institute advances Unesco's goals of mutual understanding and peace and advocates for the protection and promotion of cultural expressions, regardless of age, ... See all stories on this topic »

Nigeria: E-9 Countries Must Seriously Tackle Illiteracy - UNESCO Chief AllAfrica.com In this interview Venkata Subbarao Ilapavuluri, Chief, Section for Literacy and Non-Formal Education at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) who was in Nigeria recently, says the E-9 countries which are the most ... See all stories on this topic »

UNESCO-United States-Brazil project to teach respect in schools Panorama.am The “Teaching Respect for All,” project born of cooperation between UNESCO, the United States and Brazil, will be launched on 18 January at UNESCO Headquarters. This is the first step in a process expected to last close to three years with the aim of ... See all stories on this topic »

Yellowstone National Park Report To UNESCO Outlines Issues of Park's Genetic ... National Parks Traveler But as a draft report to the World Heritage Committee on various aspects of Yellowstone's ecosystem makes clear, ever more human pressures, largely in the form of hunting, development, and ranching, are forcing park managers to be more hands-on in ... See all stories on this topic » National Parks Traveler

Japan, the Noble Land Independent Online The famous Kobe beef lives up to its reputation as probably the tenderest in the world. And so it should be. The cows listen to Mozart, are regularly massaged, and fed on beer. No wonder it costs R200 per 100 grams. The Unesco World Heritage Site of ... See all stories on this topic » Independent Online

Celebrating Year of the Maya with tour of Latin America's ruins CNN International Covering a huge surface area, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is rich in monuments, chief of which is the stepped pyramid temple of Kukulkan, as well as a Great Ball Court, where visitors can picture deadly ball games taking place. ... See all stories on this topic »

Majuli deserves World Heritage status: Bansal Assam Tribune ... Minister of Water Resources and VH Pala, Minister of State for Water Resources, stated at a meeting held in the Majuli College playground near Daria Bridge that Majuli has enough potential to get recognition as a World Heritage Site from UNESCO. ... See all stories on this topic »

Yerevan - World Book Capital from April 23 http://www.armenpress.am YEREVAN, JANUARY 12, ARMENPRESS: As World Book Capital Yerevan will start implementing its functions from April 23, the day recognized byUNESCO as World Day of Book and Copyright. From that day various events addressed to the popularization of ... See all stories on this topic » http://www.armenpress.am

Germany Joins World Book Night 2012 Publishers Weekly World Book Night has announced that Germany is the second international partner alongside the United States to stage a national one million book giveaway for adults on April 23rd, the UnescoInternational Day of the Book. The latest World Book Night ... See all stories on this topic »

'Toba east side is moving on up with UNESCO bid Lac du Bonnet Leader By Winnipeg Sun The pitch to designate part of Manitoba's boreal forest as a UNESCO WorldHeritage Site is finished and will be sent to the United Nations, the province announced Wednesday. The bid involves about 33400 square kilometres of forest ... See all stories on this topic »

You are here: Home > Mumbai > CST bears the brunt of city's long run Mid-Day Ever since 2004, when Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) was conferred the status ofUNESCO World Heritage Site, authorities have remained careful while carrying out any physical work on the structure. So much so that they are even considering giving ... See all stories on this topic » Mid-Day

Tamil Nadu: Pilgrim's progress Sunday Times.lk But Pongal is also the time to explore Tamil Nadu's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Stratospheric structures that have survived over 1000 years. The temples might be timeless but time between them is immense. Those given to comforts book the ... See all stories on this topic » Sunday Times.lk

Omani Cultural Days in Paris Times of Oman Paris: The second session of the Omani Cultural Days in Unesco was held yesterday under the theme 'Introducing the Omani Literature' in Paris. The session focused on the literary roots of the Omani literature, its development stages and interaction ... See all stories on this topic » Times of Oman

Italy to Help Preserve Myanmar Cultural Heritage CRIENGLISH.com ... is the first of its kind to be launched with the assistance of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in a decade. In line with the principles of World Cultural Heritage Convention, the project will cover three spheres ... See all stories on this topic »

Luxury lands in Okinawa at last CNNGo.com At first glance, Okinawa appears to have all the makings of a remarkable, subtropical travel experience -- crystal-clear waters, top-notch scuba diving, endless stretches of beach, a generous helping of UNESCO World Heritage sites and delicious local ... See all stories on this topic » CNNGo.com

Mangalore: South India Unit of Unesco Chair in Bioethics Inaugurated at FMMC Daijiworld.com ... however, fundamental conflict between medical profession and ethics in the contemporary worldneeds to be addressed by considering the importance of bioethics seriously," he said. Guest of honour Dr Russel D'Souza, Asia Pacific Network UNESCO Chair ... See all stories on this topic »

SG travels; Myanmar; Energy access; Syria/Unesco; and more UN Dispatch Tomorrow he will also visit the United Arab Emirates, where he will convene his High Level Group on Sustainable Energy for All and attend the World Future Energy Summit. General Assembly President Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser will also attend the Summit, ... See all stories on this topic »

Inverted tulip motifs at Selimiye Mosque in need of protection Today's Zaman Rare inverted tulip motifs embossed on the marble pillars of the muezzin's balcony in Edirne's Selimiye Mosque, which was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List last June, will be protected. Speaking in an interview with the Anatolia news agency on ... See all stories on this topic » Today's Zaman

Majuli Festival from Today Times of Assam UNESCO World Heritage Site and biggest river island of the world, Majuli will host a four day long festival called Bhogali Majuli from Tuesday, January 17. The festival is being held to promote the beautiful river island with its unique cultural ... See all stories on this topic » Times of Assam

Iranian Envoy Urges UNESCO to Condemn Assassination of Iranian Scientist Fars News Agency ... I would like to call on UNESCO and yourself, as the head of this important educational, scientific and cultural organization, to act on the basis of your historic duties and commitments to condemn the killing of scientists all over the world in all ... See all stories on this topic » Fars News Agency

Omani literature in focus at Cultural Days event Oman Tribune PARIS The second session of the Omani Cultural Days in Unesco highlighted the roots of Omani literature and its translation into world languages. Tuesday's session on 'Introducing Omani Literature' included four working papers. ... See all stories on this topic »

Korea's Seowon Added to Tentative UNESCO World Heritage List ... Nine of Korea's seowon, private educational institutions that combined the functions of a Confucian shrine and a preparatory school, have been added to the tentative list of UNESCO's World Heritage.... Added new stills and video for the upcoming Korean movie "Dancing Queen"... 2012/01/13 - Added new stills and video for the upcoming Korean movie "Never Ending Story"... Older : [Spoiler] Added episodes 3 and 4 captures for the Korean drama 'The Sun and the Moon'. Older news ... HanCinema Daily News and Updates

UNESCO nod on altering Selous boundaries not before June ... By In2EastAfrica World News · East African Community ... The clearance on the boundaries change is supposed to be acquired from the World Heritage Centre, a body under the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). ... In2EastAfrica - East African...

World Education Forum Stresses Public-Private ... - UNESCO Addressing the Forum, which gathered some 60 education ministers, UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova stressed the importance of “fit to size solutions. www.unesco.org/.../world_education_forum_stresses_public_...

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Provide Travellers With Hundreds Of ... There are many travel and tourism organisations that rank attractions, landmarks and historical points of interest based on things such as... www.expedia.co.in/.../unesco-world-heritage-sites-provide-tra...

Silk Road Treasure Tours Offers 18 Day 'In the ... - Travel World News Silk Road Treasure Tours Offers 18 Day 'In the Footsteps of Marco Polo' Tour Visiting Central Asia'sUNESCO Sites. Jan - 10 | By: Travel World News Editor ... travelworldnews.com/.../silk-road-treasure-tours-offers-18-day...

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TIME MAGAZINE News, Jan 20, 2012

PHOTOS: Muhammad Ali through the years 9NEWS.com NEW YORK, UNITED STATES: Heavyweight boxing legend Muhammad Ali (L) and present heavyweight title-holder Evander Holyfield (R) talk at a reception before theTime Magazine 75th Anniversary celebration at Radio City Music Hall 03 March in New York. ... See all stories on this topic »

SYRIA News, Jan 20, 2012

UN Chief to Syria's Assad: Stop Killing Your Own People Voice of America "Some did and benefited; some didn't, and today they are reaping the whirlwind. Today, I say again to President Assad of Syria: Stop the violence. Stop killing your own people. The path of repression is a dead end. The lessons of the past year are ... See all stories on this topic »

Russia vows to block Western intervention in Syria USA TODAY Assad has rarely turned up in public during the uprising, and his appearances showed he was still firmly in charge. But protesters show no sign of retreat despite the brutal military crackdown that the UN says has killed more than 5400 people since ... See all stories on this topic » USA TODAY

Activists: Syrian Government Agrees to Truce With Rebel-Held Town Voice of America Cameron also said there is "growing evidence" that Iran and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah are providing material support to the Assad government. A ship carrying Russian-made munitions docked in Syria last week. US Ambassador to the UN Susan Rice ... See all stories on this topic »

New Bid to Stifle Iran Aid to Syria Wall Street Journal The US and Europe are pushing for an arms embargo and financial sanctions on the Assad regime as part of the resolution. Moscow has opposed such a measure. A spokesman for the Iranian embassy at the UN said there are no international sanctions on Syria ... See all stories on this topic »

Syria: 'heading for civil war' - live updates The Guardian Here's a round up of the latest developments: • Russia has submitted a new draft resolution on Syria to the UN security council opposing any firm action against theAssad regime. One diplomat dismissed the resolution as "playing for time", according to ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

Syria Death Toll Visualized Huffington Post On Sunday, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon renewed his call for Syria's president Bashar al-Assad to end the killings. "Today, I say again to President (Bashar) Assad of Syria: Stop the violence. Stop killing your people," Ban said, according to the ... See all stories on this topic »

Syrians rally in support of army defectors Khaleej Times Russia's refusal to support UN Security Council moves against President Bashar al-Assad drew harsh words from British Prime Minister David Cameron, who said it amounted to standing by and watching the “appalling bloodshed.” The rallies came after the ... See all stories on this topic »

Assad must stop killing in Syria, says UN chief - video The Guardian United Nations secretary general Ban Ki-moon urges Syria's president to halt violence against protesters, because 'the path of repression is a dead end'. Ban suggested now was the time for the Middle East to join the rest of the world in embracing ... See all stories on this topic »

UN Chief Arrives in Lebanon to Talk on Hezbollah and Syria Voice of America The UN chief made a repeated appeal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to stop the violent crackdown on protesters during the an-Nahar interview. He also urged the international community to come together to adopt a united stand on the uprising in ... See all stories on this topic »

Letter from New York: Syrian and Lebanese issues pose a hard test to UN ... Al-Arabiya By Talal Al-Haj It wasn't by accident that the United Nations Secretary General's first trip in 2012 was to the Lebanon, from which Ban Ki-moon called upon Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad to “stop killing your people”. Indeed the Secretary General ... See all stories on this topic » Al-Arabiya

Obama, Jordan's Abdullah Put Syria at Top of Agenda in Oval Office Meeting Bloomberg More than 5000 people have died since the Syrian uprising began in March, according to United Nations estimates, in what has become the greatest challenge to Assad's regime. Security forces killed 30 more people today, according to the Al Arabiya news ... See all stories on this topic »

German UN envoy slams Russia over Syria inaction Focus News It was a very deliberate decision" to back the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, Wittig said at an event in Washington. The German envoy strongly criticized Russia for linking the debate on Syria to the NATO attacks in Libya. ... See all stories on this topic »

Yalla Peace: Falafel, fences and Syria Jerusalem Post If there are any Jews left in Syria, Assad could have them build the “Oppression Wall” the way Israel has Arabs building its Wall – err, fence, err, barrier, err, whatever. Maybe the United Nations might find a few moments to organize an inquiry into ... See all stories on this topic »

'Only Qatar wants to intervene in Syria, only Egypt can' RT Russia wants to ensure the UN doesn't sanction a military intervention in Syria. The United States and its European allies want the Syrian regime targeted, and President Assad out. The Kremlin also rebuffed calls from Qatar to send in Arab League ... See all stories on this topic »

Refugee returns to Iraq highest since 2004: UN AFP The largest number of returnees in 2011 came back to Iraq from Syria, with 25730 arriving from the neighbouring country that has been rocked by months of protests against the regime of Bashar al-Assad. The next biggest group -- 17750 -- returned from... See all stories on this topic » AFP

Ban tells Assad to end violence, tells Israel to end occupation Ya Libnan “Today, I say again to President Bashar Assad of Syria. Stop the violence. Stop killing your people. The path of repression is a dead end,” Ban said during a conference on transition and democracy in the Arab world in Beirut Sunday. ... See all stories on this topic » Ya Libnan

Hezbollah fires at Syrian civilians infolive.tv Syria's opposition websites reported Monday that Hezbollah launched Katiusha rockets at civilians near Damascus. The act was seemingly coordinated by Bashaar Assad's forces against the Syrianpeople. According to the United Nations, over 5000 people ... See all stories on this topic »

Syrian Kurds form their own council in Arbil Hurriyet Daily News (press release) Riot police stand guard as Syrian Kurds protest in front of the UN office in Arbil to demand the departure of the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime. AFP photoSyrian opposition Kurdish parties are preparing to announce the formation of their ... See all stories on this topic » Hurriyet Daily News (press release)

How to solve Syria? London Free Press What the governments guiding our foreign policy did not anticipate was rebellion in Syria, against Bashar al-Assad, a British-trained ophthalmologist-cum-dictator who has no hesitation about shooting his own people. The Canadian government, which ... See all stories on this topic »

UN Calls on Syria to End Killings The Epoch Times (Joseph Eid/AFP/Getty Images) United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Sunday told Syria's president to stop killing civilians. “I say again to President (Bashar)Assad of Syria: Stop the violence. Stop killing your people,” Ban said in a news ... See all stories on this topic » The Epoch Times

What's News Wall Street Journal UN chief Ban demanded that Syrian President Assad stop killing his own people, while state media reported that Assad granted an amnesty for crimes committed during the uprising. A South Korean cargo ship was rocked by an explosion off the country's ... See all stories on this topic »

No Pinoys reported hurt in latest violence in Syria GMA News Meanwhile, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon reiterated a call for Assad to “stop killing, and listen to his people.” Ban, in a visit to Abu Dhabi, was quoted as saying: “I hope the UN Security Council handles Syria in a coherent manner and with a sense ... See all stories on this topic »

Europe planning new Syria sanctions CNN International The statement was signed by more than 100 members of the Alawite sect, an offshoot of Shiite Islam that includes Syria's ruling al-Assad family. The signers said they want to see the ouster of "the current regime and dictatorship," but criticized ... See all stories on this topic »

Qatar: Kingmakers in Syria? CNN (blog) Now, after the latest round of farcical and failed inspections by the Arab League monitors, it appears that Doha has set its sights on dethroning Bashar Al-Assad in Syria. Qatar's ruler, speaking to CBS's '60 Minutes' on Sunday, called for military ... See all stories on this topic »

'Syria's Torture Machine': British Documentary Offers Cause For Concern In ... Business Insider He also relies heavily on claims made by human rights groups and the United Nations in supporting his case against the Assad regime— claims that some skeptics have said are made with zero verification. The UN has accused the Syrian regime of ... See all stories on this topic »

UN Chief Says Syria's Assad Must End Violence - Wall Street Journal Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, delivering the keynote address at a ... Syria's President Assadgrants amnesty for crimes committed during unrest Fox News UN chief: Syrian president must stop violence USA TODAY UN chief calls Syria to ... World

Resolution resistance: West rejects Russia's Syria draft — RT By RT President Bashar al-Assad has issued a decree granting general amnesty for crimes committed during the Syrian uprising which started in March 2011, the official government news agency SANA reported on Sunday. Syria unrest · US Secretary of ... UN Security Council members vote on a resolution calling for an immediate halt to the crackdown in Syria against opponents of the government of President Bashar al-Assad, at the United Nations headquarters in New York. AFP PHOTO ... News RSS : Today

Stop the killing, U.N. chief tells Syria's Assad - In2EastAfrica - East ... By In2EastAfrica “Today, I say again to President Assad of Syria: stop the violence, stop killing your people. The path of repression is a dead end,” U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told a conference in Lebanon on democratic transitions in the Arab world. ... In2EastAfrica - East African...

Stop killing your people, UN chief tells Assad By alexsamade DAMASCUS (AFP) – UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Sunday urged Syria's Bashar al-Assad to stop killing his own people, saying the path of repression was a “dead end,” as Damascus announced a general amnesty for crimes committed during the unrest. “Today, I say again ... “President Assad issued a decree stipulating a general amnesty for crimes committed during the events between March 15, 2011 and January 15, 2012,” the official SANA news agency reported. But it qualified the ... Vanguard News

UN chief tells Assad path of repression is 'dead end' - Pakistan Today By ali.abbas News Comments (1536170http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pakistantoday.com.pk%2F2012%2F01%2Fun-chief-tells-assad-path-of-repression-is-%25e2%2580%2598dead-end%25e2%2580%2599%2FUN+chief+tells+Assad+path+of+repression+is+% E2%80%98dead+end%E2%80%992012-01-15+17%3A49%3A23ali.abbashttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.pakistantoday.com.pk%2F%3Fp%3D153617). AFP 11 min ... “Today, I say again to President Assad of Syria: Stop the violence. Stop killing ... Pakistan Today | Latest news,...

Stop the killing, UN chief tells Syria's Assad The UN chief told Bashar al-Assad on Sunday to "stop killing your people" and the Syrian leader offered. ... "Today, I say again to President Assad of Syria: stop the violence, stop killing your people. The path of .... More News Headlines » ... Calgary Herald - News

Stop the killing, UN chief tells Syria's Assad | Antigua Observer ... By efrancis Categorized | International News · Stop the killing, UN chief tells Syria's Assad. By Reuters - Sunday, January 15th, 2012. Article Hits: 0. No Comments. BEIRUT (Reuters) – The UN chief told Bashar al-Assad on Sunday to “stop killing your people” and the Syrian leader offered an amnesty for “crimes” committed during a 10-month-old revolt against him. Arab League foreign ... “Today, I say again to President Assad of Syria: stop the violence, stop killing your people. The path of ... Antigua Observer Newspaper

Syria's Assad grants general amnesty 'for uprising crimes' — RT By RT President Bashar al-Assad has issued a decree granting general amnesty for crimes committed during the Syrian uprising which started in March 2011, the official government news agency SANA reported on Sunday. ... Figures cited by the United Nations state that more than 5000 people have fallen victims to Assad's crackdown during the nationwide protests. Syrian authorities, on the other hand, largely blame high death toll to armed gangs and say that 1100 soldiers and police staff ... News RSS : Today

French FM Slams U.N. Security Council 'Silence' on Syria | Radio ... By Carol Maher U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon on Sunday issued a call to Assad to stop killing his people. “Today, I say again to President Assad of Syria: Stop the violence. Stop killing your people. The path of repression is a dead end,” Ban said in a keynote ... Radio Sawt Beirut International...

Syria UPDATE: Obama calls on Assad to resign; Russia to block UN ... By Jewish Press Staff Approximately 5000 people have been killed in Syrian government crackdown. JewishPress

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Syria defectors urge UN to take charge of crisis - News Today The SFA's call for bold UN action comes amid signs of stronger coordination between the opponents of President Bashar al-Assad's regime. The Syrian National ... www.newstoday.com.bd/index.php?option=details...

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