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U.S. senator confident can identify 'good guys' in Syria
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 29 (Reuters) - U.S. Senator John McCain said on Wednesday, two days after meeting with rebels in Syria, that he is confident the United States can send weapons to fighters in Syria without the risk they will fall into the wrong hands. "We...Tags: John McCain, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, CNN (tv network), Wars and Interventions
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John McCain visits Syria; EU agrees to relax arms ban
LONDON — Diplomatic pressure on Syrian President Bashar Assad escalated Monday, as a divided European Union agreed to relax a ban on weapons shipments to anti-Assad forces and U.S. Sen. John McCain met with insurgent commanders during a surprise...Tags: Economic Sanctions, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad
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INSIGHT-Syrian village gives up secrets after dawn killings
Reuters(The identity of the reporter has been withheld for security reasons) * Village raided soon after dawn * Activists say hundreds killed * Government forces in midst of counteroffensive BAIDA, Syria, May 28 (Reuters) - Awakened by the sound of gunfire,...Tags: Securities, Murder, Religion and Belief, Bonds, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Syrian opposition unity talks hit snags before peace conference
ReutersBy Khaled Yacoub Oweis ISTANBUL, May 26 (Reuters) - Talks by Syria's opposition to choose a new leadership before an international peace conference stalled on Sunday over proposals to lessen Qatar's influence on the rebel forces, opposition sources said....Tags: Rebellions, Religion and Belief, Politics, Qatar, National Government
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WRAPUP 2-Syrian foes move towards talks but fighting rages
Reuters(Adds U.S. quote, paragraph 6) * U.N. sees movement towards peace talks * Fighting rages round strategic town * U.S. says Iranians seen alongside Hezbollah By Dominic Evans BEIRUT, May 21 (Reuters) - Syria's opposition and the government of President...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Religious Conflicts, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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WRAPUP 2-Hezbollah suffers big losses in Syria battle-activists
Reuters* Fiercest fighting involving Hezbollah in Syria - activists * Israel threatens more strikes to keep arms from Hezbollah * Assad says planned peace talks won't stop "terrorists" (Adds funerals, Syrian TV) By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Dominic Evans...Tags: Peace Negotiations, Iran, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad, Government
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WRAPUP 3-Hezbollah suffers big losses in Syria battle-activists
Reuters* Fiercest fighting involving Hezbollah in Syria - activists * Obama "concerned" by "growing" Hezbollah role in Syria * Dozens killed in sectarian bloodshed in Iraq, Lebanon * Israel threatens more strikes to keep arms from Hezbollah * Assad says...Tags: Peace Negotiations, Iran, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad, Government
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Syrian soldiers warned daily of sectarian dangers, defectors say
MARAAT NUMAN, Syria — Each morning, after saluting the Syrian flag and before the warplanes take off, soldiers at army bases across Syria are given political orientation. During the lectures, conscripts and career officers alike are repeatedly...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Religious Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iran, Wars and Interventions
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Sen. John McCain makes surprise visit to Syria to meet rebels
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) paid a surprise visit to Syria on Monday and spoke with rebel leaders allied with the Free Syrian Army about the ongoing conflict with forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad. McCain’s office confirmed his visit...
Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Robert Ford, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Lebanon border region caught in Syria conflict
ARSAL, Lebanon — When Mustafa Ezzedine, a Sunni Muslim from this Sunni border town, wanted to buy some furniture, he undertook a clandestine trip into war-torn Syria rather than face harassment, or worse, from Shiite Muslim security officers or...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Religious Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Wars and Interventions
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Portraits of Syrian rebels
FrameworkNish L. Nalbandian is a freelance photographer based in Denver. He has traveled and photographed extensively around the world, mostly via motorcycle, over the last several years. In 2009, he rode a motorcycle from San Diego to Cairo (via cargo ship and...
May 29, 2013
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May 28, 2013
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May 26, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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May 27, 2013
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May 1, 2013
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Apr 12, 2013
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