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WRAPUP 2-Syrian jets strike, rebels await U.S. weapons
Reuters* FSA commander says no details on U.S. arms supply yet * Russia cautions against no-fly zone * Kerry says chemical attacks could scupper peace talks * Israeli defence minister says Assad can't win (Adds Kerry) By Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, June 15...Tags: Human Rights, White House, International Military Interventions, Israel, Military Equipment
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ANALYSIS-Transforming Syria's war could take more than arming rebels
ReutersBy Peter Apps and Myra Macdonald WASHINGTON/LONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - - If the United States and allies genuinely want to change the course of the war in Syria, it may take considerably more than simply supplying the faltering opposition with weaponry....Tags: White House, Barack Obama, Israel, Libya, Wars and Interventions
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Analysis: Transforming Syria's war could take more than arming rebels
ReutersWASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) - - If the United States and allies genuinely want to change the course of the war in Syria, it may take considerably more than simply supplying the faltering opposition with weaponry. Western officials say they still...Tags: White House, Barack Obama, Israel, Libya, Wars and Interventions
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WRAPUP 3-U.S. considers no-fly zone after Syria crosses nerve gas "red line"
Reuters* Moscow says U.S. evidence of poison gas "does not look convincing" * France says no-fly zone would need U.N. resolution * Rebel and opposition leaders seek sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo...Tags: Saudi Arabia, White House, Barack Obama, Religious Conflicts, Iran
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White House says Syria no-fly zone would be costly and difficult
ReutersWASHINGTON, June 14 (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...Tags: Washington, DC
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WRAPUP 1-Syrian jets hit rebels awaiting promised U.S. weapons
Reuters* FSA commander says no details on U.S. arms supply yet * Russia cautions against no-fly zone * Israeli defence minister says Assad can't win By Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, June 15 (Reuters) - Syrian artillery and warplanes pounded rebel areas in Damascus...Tags: White House, Barack Obama, Israel, Religious Conflicts, Iran
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U.S. to start arming Syria rebels but still moving warily
Reuters* U.S. to arm vetted rebel groups * Assad gained initiative in recent weeks * White House says "red line" on chemical weapons crossed By Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - After more than two years on the sidelines, President Barack Obama...Tags: The New York Times, White House, Barack Obama, Iran, Wars and Interventions
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. considering no-fly zone after Syria crosses nerve gas "red line"
Reuters* Chemical weapons use changes Obama's "calculus" * U.S. may consider no-fly zone from Jordan * Rebel and opposition leaders demand sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now focus of...Tags: Saudi Arabia, White House, Terrorism, Barack Obama, John McCain
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Doyla McManus: U.S. keeping its distance as Syria heads for "long haul"
The civil war in Syria is heading in the wrong direction. In the last year, rebels had won control of big slices of territory, including much of the country's largest city, Aleppo. But those gains prompted a surge of military aid to Syrian President...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Barack Obama, Bob Menendez, Iran, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
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Russians hedging their bets on prospects for Syrian peace accord
Russian officials are working diligently with U.S. counterparts to revive collapsed peace talks on Syria’s future after more than two years of bloody civil war. But Moscow also has threatended to ship sophisticated anti-aircraft missiles to the...Tags: Robin Williams, Human Rights, Foreign Aid, Military Equipment, Wars and Interventions
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U.S. decries Russia weapons sale to Syria
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Friday condemned Russia's delivery of advanced antiship missiles to Syria and its buildup of warships in the eastern Mediterranean, arguing that the Kremlin's escalating support for its longtime ally in...
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