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US must work 'outside UN' to aid Syrian rebels
AFP 21 Jul 2012
After the Russian and Chinese veto of a UN resolution on Syria, America must use back channels to bolster its support...
Syrian army pounds Aleppo province
AFP 07 Jul 2012
Syrian forces bombarded a string of towns in Aleppo province on Saturday, a day after global powers gathered in yet...
An image grab taken from a video uploaded on YouTube on 7 March allegedly shows a house on fire after shelling by government forces in the embattled northwestern province of Idlib. Syrian forces Monday pressed their crackdown on dissent, killing at least three civilians and wounding many as they pounded rebel strongholds in the country's restive north, a monitoring group said. (AFP Photo/-)  
Egyptian FM calls on Syrian opposition to unite
MENA 07 Jun 2012
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr said Thursday that Syrian opposition groups should reach a unified vision...
An image grab taken from a video uploaded on YouTube on 7 March allegedly shows a house on fire after shelling by government forces in the embattled northwestern province of Idlib. Syrian forces Monday pressed their crackdown on dissent, killing at least three civilians and wounding many as they pounded rebel strongholds in the country's restive north, a monitoring group said. (AFP Photo/-)  
Syria forces hit rebel bastions despite peace moves
AFP 02 Apr 2012
President Bashar al-Assad's regime pressed its deadly campaign to crush dissent on Monday, reportedly pounding...
Residents rest in a shelter in the Baba Amro district of Homs in this February 8, 2012 file photo. Struggling to survive after two weeks of withering bombardment by Syrian forces, people in Baba Amro are packed four or five families to a house, relying on collected rain water and watching their wounded friends and relatives die for lack of medicines, residents say.
'Friends of Syria' to demand ceasefire, aid access
Reuters 23 Feb 2012
AMMAN/BEIRUT — Western and Arab nations will demand that Syrian forces implement an immediate ceasefire to allow...