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Syrian rebels, regime fight in Aleppo's central prison compound; Internet back after outage
Associated PressBEIRUT (AP) — Rebel fighters battled regime troops inside the walls of the sprawling central prison compound in Syria's largest city Wednesday, hours after blowing open the gate with twin car bombs in an attempted jailbreak, activists said. The...Tags: Ankara (Turkey), Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Nations General Assembly, Science and Technology, Politics
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Ed Page On Facebook: Has Syria crossed a 'red line'? Should the U.S. intervene?
The following is an abridged comment thread from http://www.facebook.com/edpagecourant. Ryan Sullivan: We need to sit this one out. We're damned if we intervene and we're damned if we don't. I think the last 10-plus years have taught us an important...Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Interior Policy, Medical Procedures and Tests, Massacres, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Congressman discusses Israel trip
Congressman Ted Deutch, who represents areas of both Broward County and Palm Beach County, recently returned from a high level trip to Israel with other members of Congress where he met with Israeli and Palestinian leadership. "I was with a group of...Tags: Barack Obama, Religion and Belief, Government, Ted Deutch, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Netanyahu must take a page from Sadat
NEW YORK (JTA) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is correct to describe a new proposal by the Arab League to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace talks as "a very big step forward." Yet there will be no serious movement toward peace until Israeli...Tags: John Kerry, Bahrain, Religion and Belief, Government, Doha (Qatar)
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Human Rights Watch alleges rebel atrocities in Syria
BEIRUT -- Gruesome video footage purportedly showing a Syrian rebel commander mutilating the corpse of a dead soldier while shouting sectarian insults has drawn condemnation from Human Rights Watch and focused renewed attention on battlefield atrocities...Tags: Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War, International Law, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Trudy Rubin: Russia gives John Kerry very little on Syria
Those who oppose greater U.S. involvement in Syria were no doubt relieved at the announcement that Moscow and Washington want to convene an international conference to end the country's civil war. They shouldn't be. Secretary of State John Kerry's...Tags: John Kerry, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Politics
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Three mistakes Obama has made in Syrian crisis
Syria's dictator, Bashar al-Assad, isn't the only leader who is crossing "red lines" these days. U.S. President Barack Obama has also crossed a few. Here are three of them: 1. He crossed a red line by asserting the existence of a red line that he then...Tags: Ethics, Barack Obama, Religion and Belief, Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Syria portrait master finds new audience
REYHANLI, Turkey — On the second floor of a nursery school in a Turkish border town, artist Nader Haj Kadour preferred talking about painting butterflies than painting Syrian President Bashar Assad. The classically trained Syrian artist pointed to...
Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Political Corruption, Armed Forces, Turkey, Jackson Pollock
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Obama condemns IRS targeting, calls GOP criticism of Benghazi efforts 'political sideshow'
White House CorrespondentWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama tried to swat down a pair of brewing controversies Monday, denouncing as "outrageous" the targeting of conservative political groups by the federal IRS but angrily denying any administration cover-up after...Tags: Barack Obama, Jay Carney, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Politics
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Obama, Cameron press for diplomatic solution in Syria
President Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday pressed for a negotiated settlement in Syria, but acknowledged that diplomatic efforts to end more than two years of deadly violence might not be successful. Speaking after a meeting...
Tags: United Kingdom, Barack Obama, Russia, David Cameron, European Union
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Obama says Britain should seek to repair relations with EU before it considers breaking away
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama waded into British politics Monday, suggesting that the United Kingdom seek to reform its relationship with the European Union before it decides to simply break away from it. The stance put Obama squarely on...Tags: G8, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Washington, DC, Politics
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Russia's Putin to host Israeli PM Netanyahu for talks expected to focus on Syria
Associated PressMOSCOW (AP) — President Vladimir Putin's talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Russia on Tuesday will focus on the situation in Syria, the Kremlin said, amid growing concerns that Moscow may soon provide Damascus with an advanced...Tags: John Kerry, Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, Politics
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