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Explosions heard as Arab summit opens in Baghdad
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Explosions heard as Arab summit opens in Baghdad

BAGHDAD — The annual Arab summit meeting opened in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Thursday with only 10 of the…
Syrian suspicions swirl over Iranian hand in Assad’s repression
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Syrian suspicions swirl over Iranian hand in Assad’s repression

ANTAKYA, Turkey — The Syrian rebel fighter pulled a small copper-plated bullet from his trouser pocket, offering it as supporting…
Syria says will reject any Arab League summit initiative
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Syria says will reject any Arab League summit initiative

Damascus will reject any initiative made at an Arab League summit relating to the violence in Syria, a Foreign Ministry…
Arab ministers push Annan’s Syria plan
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Arab ministers push Annan’s Syria plan

BAGHDAD - Arab foreign ministers met on Wednesday to discuss how to implement a UN-backed peace plan for Syria after…
Syria accepts Annan six-point peace plan
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Syria accepts Annan six-point peace plan

The government in Damascus has agreed to accept UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan's six-point plan on ending the bloodshed in…
Arab League summit to focus on ending bloodshed in Syria
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Arab League summit to focus on ending bloodshed in Syria

In a historic Arab league meeting in Baghdad this week, Syria is likely to top the agenda, as regional leaders…
Syria’s Muslim Brotherhood says it will not monopolize power
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Syria’s Muslim Brotherhood says it will not monopolize power

Syria's Muslim Brotherhood will share power and respect democracy if President Bashar al-Assad is toppled, its leader said on Sunday.
Assad’s resignation not proposed on Baghdad summit’s agenda, Araby says
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Assad’s resignation not proposed on Baghdad summit’s agenda, Araby says

Requesting the resignation of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will not be proposed during the Arab summit starting in Baghdad at…
Amid chaos of uprising, crime wave hits Syria
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Amid chaos of uprising, crime wave hits Syria

BEIRUT — Streets of Damascus that were crowded until late at night stand mostly empty after sunset as Syrians stay…
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