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Two rockets hit Hezbollah-held district in Beirut -residents
ReutersBEIRUT, May 26 (Reuters) - Two rockets hit a Hezbollah-controlled district in the southern part of Lebanon's capital on Saturday, residents said, wounding several people. The attack may have been a response to a speech by the militant group's leader...Tags: Beirut (Lebanon), Lebanon
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Hezbollah leader affirms support for Assad in Syria
BEIRUT — The leader of the militant group Hezbollah on Saturday aligned his powerful movement squarely behind the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad and vowed victory against Syrian rebels, whom he assailed as proxy warriors for the West...Tags: Politics, Religion and Belief, Government, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Iran
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Syrian opposition struggles for unity as battle rages
ReutersISTANBUL (Reuters) - Syria's opposition resumed talks on Saturday aimed at closing their fractious ranks, as government forces launched a fierce onslaught on a rebel-held border town to try to gain the upper hand in the civil war. A failure of the...Tags: Politics, Government, Iran, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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Syria activists look to a grave for evidence against Assad
WASHINGTON — The hunt for proof that Syrian government forces used banned chemical weapons may come down to a rotting corpse exhumed late last month from a makeshift cemetery near Damascus. The grave diggers — a Syrian doctor and several...
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Nasrallah says Hezbollah will bring victory to Syrian ally Assad
ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - The leader of Lebanese guerrilla movement Hezbollah said on Saturday his group would stay in the Syrian war "to the end of the road" and bring victory to its ally President Bashar al-Assad. Hassan Nasrallah, head of the militant Shi'...Tags: Religion and Belief, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Iran, Religious Conflicts, Lebanon
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Between 180-200 French militants have fought in Syria: Le Monde
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Between 180 and 200 French citizens have traveled to Syria in the past year to join a two-year-old rebellion against President Bashar al-Assad, le Monde reported on Saturday, citing figures from France's internal DCRI and external DGSE...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Al-Qaeda, Rebellions, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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France rules out Iran taking part in Syrian peace talks
ReutersABU DHABI (Reuters) - France's foreign minister on Saturday ruled out Iran taking part in a proposed Syria peace conference, saying Tehran was involved in the conflict and had no desire for peace. Laurent Fabius will host Russian Foreign Minister...Tags: John Kerry, Iran's Nuclear Program, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Saudi Arabia, Russia
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Syrian-linked death toll grows in Lebanon's Tripoli
ReutersTRIPOLI, Lebanon (Reuters) - The death toll in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli reached 25 on Saturday in the seventh straight day of clashes between factions supporting opposing sides in Syria's two-year civil war, security sources said. Residents...Tags: Religion and Belief, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Lebanon, Islam
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Hezbollah, Syrian government forces advance in border town
ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian government forces and the Lebanese guerrilla group Hezbollah launched a fierce campaign to seize more rebel territory in the border town of Qusair on Saturday, sources on both sides of the conflict said. Rebels fighting to...Tags: Religion and Belief, Politics, Government, Research, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Nasrallah says Hezbollah will bring victory in Syrian conflict
ReutersBEIRUT, May 25 (Reuters) - The leader of Lebanese guerilla movement Hezbollah said his group would stay in the Syrian war "to the end of the road" and bring victory to its ally President Bashar al-Assad. Hassan Nasrallah, head of the militant Shi'ite... -
Hezbollah, Syria government forces push for advance in Qusair
ReutersBEIRUT, May 25 (Reuters) - Syrian government forces and the Lebanese guerrilla group Hezbollah launched a fierce campaign to seize more rebel territory in the border town of Qusair on Saturday, sources on both sides of the conflict said. Rebels...Tags: Politics, Religion and Belief, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Armed Forces, Religious Conflicts
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WRAPUP 1-Syrian opposition resumes unity talks key to peace conference
Reuters* Assad forces step up battle to retake key border town * Overnight talks fail to alter coalition composition * Veteran opposition figure Michel Kilo bargains tough * Clashing Saudi, Russian agendas muddy talks outlook By Khaled Yacoub Oweis...Tags: Religion and Belief, Peace Negotiations, Politics, Government, Saudi Arabia
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