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Syrian troops fire at protesters after prayers
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Syrian troops fire at protesters after prayers

BEIRUT — Syrian security forces opened fire on anti-government protests after Friday prayers at several locations around the country while…
Russia proposes UN Security Council resolution on Syria
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Russia proposes UN Security Council resolution on Syria

Russia on Thursday surprised the Western powers by proposing a UN Security Council resolution on the Syria crisis amid mounting international…
Activists: Syrian defectors kill 27 soldiers
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Activists: Syrian defectors kill 27 soldiers

BEIRUT — Syrian army defectors killed at least 27 soldiers and security forces Thursday in clashes in the southern province…
Araby: Arab League cannot protect Syrians without regime cooperation
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Araby: Arab League cannot protect Syrians without regime cooperation

Arab foreign ministers will decide if the Syrian issue should be internationalized, Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Araby said Tuesday.…
Rocket fired from Lebanon at Israel falls short
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Rocket fired from Lebanon at Israel falls short

BEIRUT — A rocket fired from Lebanon toward Israel fell short, wounding a Lebanese woman, the Lebanese army said Monday.…
Arab foreign ministers to meet over Syria crisis
Egypt

Arab foreign ministers to meet over Syria crisis

Arab foreign ministers plan to meet to discuss Syria's response to the Arab League's order to send monitors to Syria,…
Nobel peace panel says Assad can’t evade history
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Nobel peace panel says Assad can’t evade history

Awarding this year's Nobel Peace Prize, the head of the selection panel forecast that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad would succumb…
Arab states won’t allow Syrian ‘massacre,’ says Saudi prince
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Arab states won’t allow Syrian ‘massacre,’ says Saudi prince

A senior Saudi prince said on Friday that Arab states would not stay on the sidelines and allow the "massacre"…
Syrians in Cairo protest against Iraq’s pro-Assad stance
Egypt

Syrians in Cairo protest against Iraq’s pro-Assad stance

Dozens of Syrian citzens in Cairo staged a protest outside the Iraqi Embassy on Thursday to condemn what they labeled…
Syria’s Assad denies he ordered crackdown
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Syria’s Assad denies he ordered crackdown

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has denied ordering a crackdown against anti-government protesters, telling ABC News that most people who died…
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