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WRAPUP 2-U.S. says Assad forces used chemical weapons against Syria rebels
Reuters(Updates with U.S. announcement on chemical weapons, adds WASHINGTON dateline, byline) * U.S. doesn't say if new military aid will include weapons * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now focus of fighting By...Tags: Human Rights, White House, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Free Syrian Army, Al-Qaeda
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U.S. military options in Syria remain challenging
Reuters* Obama likely to keep cautious on arming rebels * White House plays down prospects of no-fly zones * U.S. 'boots on the ground' also unlikely By David Alexander and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - The Obama administration is promising to...Tags: John McCain, Rebellions, Chuck Hagel, Washington, DC, Bashar Assad
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WRAPUP 3-U.S. to increase military support to Syria rebels
Reuters(Recasts lead, adds details and quotes) * Rebel and opposition leaders demand sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now focus of fighting By Matt Spetalnick and Erika Solomon WASHINGTON/...Tags: Human Rights, White House, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Free Syrian Army, Al-Qaeda
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U.S. says Syria used chemical weapons, will send arms to rebels
WASHINGTON — The White House declared Thursday that Syria had crossed a "red line" by using chemical weapons in that country's civil war, and in response, U.S. officials said, President Obama had authorized sending arms to some rebel groups. The...
Tags: John McCain, Rebellions, Washington, DC, Bashar Assad, White House
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WRAPUP 4-U.S. to increase military support to Syria rebels
Reuters* Chemical weapons use changes Obama's "calculus" * U.S. estimates 100-150 killed by chemical weapons * Rebel and opposition leaders demand sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now...Tags: Human Rights, The Wall Street Journal, White House, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Free Syrian Army
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Santa Monica gunman wrote apology, was denied weapon by state
Santa Monica police said Thursday night that the gunman who killed five people last week had been denied a firearm in 2011. The revelation raises more questions about how John Zawahri got the semi-authomatic weapon he used in the attack. Law...Tags: Firearms, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, John Zawahri, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Santa Monica shooter's rifle appears to have been pieced together
The semiautomatic weapon used in the Santa Monica shooting rampage appears to have been put together from various parts, possibly in an attempt to circumvent the state's restrictions on such guns, law enforcement sources said Wednesday. While certain...
Tags: Periodicals, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, John Zawahri, Unrest, Conflicts and War, University of California, Davis
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Man Shot By Police In Cromwell Upgraded To Good Condition, Charged With Larceny
The Hartford CourantA man drove a stolen truck into greenhouses at a local business, led an officer on a chase and crashed into an office building before being shot by the officer early Wednesday, police said. Joshua Beaston, 21, of Vicki Lane in Cromwell was listed in good...Tags: Prosecution, Physical Therapy, Criminals, Motorvehicle Accidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Rifle used in Santa Monica College shooting may have been altered
The rifle a gunman used to kill five people during a rampage in Santa Monica last week appears to have been modified accommodate large-capacity magazines. During the assault, John Zawahri, 23, had 40 magazines capable of holding 30 rounds each,...
Tags: Shootings, John Zawahri, University of California, Davis, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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Syrian rebels to tell West: "Arm us, or Assad gains"
ReutersBy Mariam Karouny BEIRUT, June 13 (Reuters) - Syrian rebels will use a planned meeting with Western officials to drive home a warning that continued reluctance to arm them will hand an irreversible military advantage to President Bashar al-Assad's...Tags: Turkey, Rebellions, Tehran (Iran), Iran, Armed Forces
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Lebanese Hezbollah suspects to sue Nigerian government
ReutersABUJA (Reuters) - Four Lebanese men suspected of having links to Islamist militant group Hezbollah are seeking 1 billion naira ($6.2 million) in compensation from the Nigerian government for unlawful incarceration, their lawyer said on Thursday. Secret...Tags: Prisons, Politics, Firearms, Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Police say probe of Bulger focused on bookies, guns
ReutersBOSTON (Reuters) - Jurors hearing the murder and racketeering trial of James "Whitey" Bulger on Thursday saw weapons including machine guns that prosecutors alleged Bulger's gang used in crimes including shaking down smaller-time crooks. One probe into...Tags: Prosecution, The Departed (movie), Organized Crime, Tom Foley, Judges
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