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ANALYSIS-Transforming Syria's war could take more than arming rebels
ReutersBy Peter Apps and Myra Macdonald WASHINGTON/LONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - - If the United States and allies genuinely want to change the course of the war in Syria, it may take considerably more than simply supplying the faltering opposition with weaponry....Tags: Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), Rebellions, Bashar Assad, White House, Moscow (Russia)
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Analysis: Transforming Syria's war could take more than arming rebels
ReutersWASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) - - If the United States and allies genuinely want to change the course of the war in Syria, it may take considerably more than simply supplying the faltering opposition with weaponry. Western officials say they still...Tags: Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), Rebellions, Muammar Gaddafi, Bashar Assad, White House
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U.N. says Syria death toll has likely surpassed 100,000
BEIRUT -- The ever-escalating death toll in Syria’s two-year civil war has likely surpassed 100,000, the United Nations said Thursday, with more than 6,500 minors among those who have lost their lives. Almost 93,000 people were killed between...
Tags: United Nations, Abusive Behavior, Bashar Assad, Armed Forces, Civil Rights
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Five Libyan soldiers killed in Benghazi violence
ReutersBENGHAZI, Libya, June 15 (Reuters) - Five soldiers were killed in clashes between Libyan special forces and armed protesters in the eastern city of Benghazi, an military official said on Saturday. "The clashes lasted from 2:00 a.m. (0000 GMT) until 6:...Tags: Libya, Benghazi, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Expect more attacks on foreigners in Afghanistan, warns deputy commander
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - The international community in Afghanistan, recently hit by two high-profile attacks on aid organizations, should brace itself for more Taliban violence in the coming months, the deputy commander of foreign forces said. "I think we...Tags: Pakistan, International Organizations, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO
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Bombings, militant takeover of hospital kill at least 15 in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Militants took over sections of a hospital in the southern city of Quetta on Saturday after bombing a women’s university bus and detonating a second bomb at the hospital in what authorities said were coordinated attacks...
Tags: Asif Ali Zardari, Hospitals and Clinics, Emergency Incidents, Religious Conflicts, Pakistan
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FEATURE-Far from Iran election, former guerrillas lobby Washington
ReutersBy Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - For decades, an Iranian dissident group has seemed to be on the wrong side of history. Suppressed by both the Shah of Iran and then the ayatollahs who deposed him in 1979, its supporters have faced...Tags: International Military Interventions, George W. Bush, United Nations, U.S. Senate, European Union
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U.N. says child casualties in Afghanistan rise dramatically
KABUL, Afghanistan — The number of children killed and injured in Afghanistan's war has risen sharply this year, the U.N. Children's Fund says, calling the trend “unacceptable” and “very worrying.” At least 121 children...
Tags: UNICEF, Afghanistan, Kabul (Afghanistan), Taliban, Suicide
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Syria rebels say U.S. force needed to curb Assad
ReutersBy Khaled Yacoub Oweis AMMAN, June 14 (Reuters) - Syrian rebels and activists say they fear President Bashar al-Assad's troops could resort to wider use of chemical weapons, unless the United States follows up on its pledge of military support with...Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Rebellions, Revolutions, Bashar Assad, Religion and Belief
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Syrian rebels reportedly raid Shiite village
BEIRUT -- Syrian rebels burned homes and killed civilians in a sectarian rampage targeting Shiite Muslims in a village in eastern Syria, activists and officials said Wednesday. The rebel attack on Hatla, in eastern Deir Elzur province, resulted in...Tags: Rebellions, Science and Technology, Bashar Assad, Religion and Belief, Research
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RPT-If U.S. does not arm Syria's rebels, Arabs, Europeans may
Reuters(Repeats with no change in content) By Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - Among the consequences facing U.S. President Barack Obama if he decides against arming Syria's rebels is that Arab and European states may step in more aggressively,...Tags: Free Syrian Army, Rebellions, Bashar Assad, European Union, Francois Hollande
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West to discuss aid with Syria rebel leader; insurgents kill Shi'ites
ReutersBEIRUT/PARIS (Reuters) - Western officials will meet the commander of the main force fighting President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday to discuss new aid, diplomats said, signaling a new bid to help mainstream rebels and counter the strength of sectarian...Tags: Free Syrian Army, Rebellions, United Nations, Religious Conflicts, European Union
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