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White House says Syria no-fly zone would be costly and difficult
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Friday it would be dramatically more difficult and costly to set up a no-fly zone over Syria than it was in Libya, stressing that the United States does not have a national interest in pursuing that option....Tags: Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), Washington, DC, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Military
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Russia says arms to Syrian rebels risks escalating violence in region
ReutersMOSCOW, June 14 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has told U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry that more U.S. military support for forces opposed to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad could stoke violence in the Middle East, the ministry...Tags: John Kerry, White House, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Military, Bashar Assad
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COLUMN - In praise of Obama's 'best bad choice' in Syria
Reuters(David Rohde is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By David Rohde NEW YORK, June 14 (Reuters) - For the last two years, there has been bitter debate in Washington over what the United States should do in Syria. Beneath the surface...Tags: Periodicals, The Washington Post, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Tehran (Iran), Weaponry
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Casey reiterates call for Syria intervention
Call Washington BureauPennsylvania Democrat Bob Casey renewed his call for U.S. intervention in Syria now that the White House has said decisively that Syrian President Bashar Assad used chemical weapons against his own people. "The time for U.S. action is overdue," Casey...Tags: Politics, White House, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Robert P. Casey, Jr.
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In praise of Obama's ‘best bad choice' in Syria
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - For the last two years, there has been bitter debate in Washington over what the United States should do in Syria. Beneath the surface though, there has been broad agreement on what should not happen. President Bashar al-Assad...Tags: Periodicals, The Washington Post, Armed Forces, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Tehran (Iran)
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Hezbollah leader says will keep fighting in Syria
ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah promised on Friday the Lebanese militant group would keep fighting for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad after it spearheaded the recapture of the strategic town of Qusair last week. Echoing...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Lebanon, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad
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Russia not convinced by U.S. claims of Syrian chemical weapons use
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details,MOSCOW – Russia on Friday said it was not persuaded by U.S. assertions that Syria has used chemical weapons in the country’s civil war and called the decision to send arms to some rebel groups unhelpful. Yuri Ushakov, an aide to Russian...Tags: G8, Canterbury, Russia, U.S. Congress, Vladimir Putin
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Syria calls U.S. charge of chemical weapons use 'lies'
The Syrian government Friday called White House allegations that it has used chemical weapons in the country’s civil war “full of lies,” according to state media reports. Syria’s Foreign Ministry instead blamed such attacks on...
Tags: Politics, White House, Barack Obama, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Britain welcomes finding on Syrian use of chemical weapons
LONDON – Britain on Friday welcomed the U.S. statement that Syrian President Bashar Assad had deployed chemical weapons against the rebels battling his regime, a conclusion that prompted a pledge from President Obama to send arms to the opposition...
Tags: Weaponry, Wars and Interventions, BBC, European Union, United Nations
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U.N. rights forum condemns Hezbollah role in Syria
Reuters* Resolution says foreign fighters exacerbating conflict * Stops short of calling for halt to arms flow * Heated debate held after U.S. says to arm rebels By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, June 14 (Reuters) - The U.N. Human Rights Council on Friday...Tags: Russia, Venezuela, Weaponry, Wars and Interventions, Politics
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Russia: U.S. claims of Syrian chemical arms use unconvincing
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Information that the United States has given Russia about suspected use of chemical weapons by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces "does not look convincing", President Vladimir Putin's senior foreign policy adviser said on...Tags: G8, Weaponry, Vladimir Putin, Wars and Interventions, Moscow (Russia)
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Former Nazi commander lives in Minneapolis
BERLIN (AP) — A top commander of a Nazi SS-led unit accused of burning villages filled with women and children lied to American immigration officials to get into the United States and has been living in Minnesota since shortly after World War II,...Tags: Germany, International Law, U.S. Department of Justice, Poland, Literature
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