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Syria flouts pullout deadline, attacks towns
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Syria flouts pullout deadline, attacks towns

BEIRUT — Syrian activists reported military attacks on two towns and said there was no sign of a large-scale troop…
Syria wants guarantees to pull troops from cities
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Syria wants guarantees to pull troops from cities

BEIRUT — Syria's Foreign Ministry says the government will not withdraw its troops from cities without written guarantees from armed…
Activists: More deaths in Syria despite pullback pledge
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Activists: More deaths in Syria despite pullback pledge

Three members of the security forces were killed on Saturday in northern Syria, where fighting raged despite a pledge by…
Syrian tanks in action four days before pullout date
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Syrian tanks in action four days before pullout date

BEIRUT — Syrian troops and tanks battled rebels on Friday, opposition activists said, only four days before a troop pullback…
Syrian troops attack towns across country
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Syrian troops attack towns across country

BEIRUT — Syrian troops launched assaults on several towns across the country on Thursday, activists said. The offensives appeared to…
Clashes as Syrian government claims troop pullout
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Clashes as Syrian government claims troop pullout

BEIRUT — Loud explosions reverberated across the central Syrian city of Homs and clashes were reported in several areas across…
Egypt FM says arming Syria rebels could cause civil war
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Egypt FM says arming Syria rebels could cause civil war

Egypt's foreign minister warned on Monday that arming Syria's opposition could lead to a full civil war and argued instead…
Annan says Syria agrees to 10 April peace deadline
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Annan says Syria agrees to 10 April peace deadline

UNITED NATIONS — Kofi Annan asked the UN Security Council to back a 10 April deadline for partial implementation of…
Syria conference: Gulf countries to fund rebels
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Syria conference: Gulf countries to fund rebels

ISTANBUL — Participants at a conference on Syria say Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries are creating a multimillion-dollar fund…
Syria blasts international conference on crisis
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Syria blasts international conference on crisis

DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria blasted an international conference on the country's spreading crisis before it even started Sunday, calling it…
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