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A cautious course on Syria
President Obama's decision to provide the Syrian opposition with another $60 million in aid — while continuing to withhold weapons — will disappoint those who have argued that the United States should step up its role in the battle to...Tags: Barack Obama, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad, Leon Panetta, Central Intelligence Agency
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Syria blast leaves at least 53 dead, 235 injured, officials say
BEIRUT--Syrian officials said the death toll from a blast in Damascus, the capital, early Thursday has increased to at least 53 people and that at least 235 were injured. The midmorning explosion was probably a massive car bomb that detonated on busy Al...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Wars and Interventions, Terrorism, News Agency, Bombings
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Syrian rebels say they've seized strategic Taftanaz air base
BEIRUT -- Syrian rebels on Friday said that after a weeks-long battle in northwestern Idlib province they had seized a strategic air base, depriving the government of its ability to carry out helicopter airstrikes in the area. The Taftanaz air base...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Wars and Interventions, Islam, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Skype
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Pictures in the News | December 12, 2012
FrameworkWednesday's Pictures in the News begins in France with an aerial photo of tracks left by skiers in the French alps. Recent snowfalls have encouraged skiers to hit the slopes and the Val d'Isere authorities have opened certain slopes early. In... -
Pictures in the News | Dec. 6, 2012
FrameworkIn Thursday's Pictures in the News: Protesters are kept away from the presidential palace where the Egyptian army deployed tanks and gave opponents of Mohammed Morsi a deadline to leave the area following fierce street battles that left several people... -
McManus: A call to arms for Syria's rebels
A new word defines the debate over Syria in Washington: endgame. Policymakers expect the regime in Damascus to fall soon, and their focus has shifted to what happens then. In a cold-blooded, pragmatic sense, the United States and its allies don't want...
Tags: Hillary Clinton, Weaponry, National Government, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad
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Unifying Syrian Opposition Key
The Hartford CourantThe Syrian opposition took a big step forward this month by forming a broad political coalition that includes local activists who started the revolution. But the opposition's military command is still a mess, and until it's fixed, jihadist extremists will...Tags: Hillary Clinton, National Government, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad, Doha (Qatar)
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Pictures in the News | Aug. 16, 2012
FrameworkIn Thursday's Pictures in the News: The Lakers' Kobe Bryant shakes hands with fans while on a goodwill tour in China after the London Summer Olympics; fighting continues between Free Syrian Army and government forces in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo;... -
Pictures in the News | Aug. 23, 2012
FrameworkIn Thursday's Pictures in the News: Free Syrian Army fighters take cover as they exchange fire with regime forces in Syria's northern city of Aleppo. Meanwhile, refugees at the Syrian border with Turkey wait in hopes of entering a refugee camp; mine... -
Lebanese politician seeks state of emergency in Syria spillover
World NowThe leader of a prominent Lebanese political party called Friday for declaring a state of emergency in his country as the Syrian conflict continued to spill over into Lebanon.... -
Syria denies vice president has defected, but whereabouts unknown
World NowSyria denied Saturday that Vice President Farouk Shara had defected, as opposition reports continued to provide conflicting accounts of whether he had fled to neighboring Jordan or was still in the country.... -
Gunshots end footage of Japanese reporter slain in Syria [Video]
World NowGunshots ring out. The video camera suddenly drops toward the pavement. The last footage taken by Mika Yamamoto, the Japanese journalist who died Monday in Syria, ends abruptly with those sudden shots, a grim suggestion of her own life cut short....
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