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U.S. reassures Syria rebels about its stance on Assad
BEIRUT — The new U.S.-Russia peace initiative for Syria will inevitably lead to the departure of President Bashar Assad, Secretary of State John F. Kerry said Thursday, moving to reassure Syrian rebels and their allies that the Obama...
Tags: Moscow (Russia), John Kerry, International Relations, Armed Forces, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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In Syria, just who are the good guys?
Over the past few weeks, we've been bombarded constantly by U.S. Sen. John McCain and the Republicans demanding President Barack Obama start military engagement in Syria. In fact, for a while there it seemed like you couldn't turn on one of the 24 hour...Tags: Barack Obama
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Options for action in Syria
Outrage. That's what we should feel over the Syrian government's slaughter of more than 70,000 of its own people and its use of chemical weapons. And outrage is what we should feel over the international community's total impotence. Despite nearly...Tags: Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), Armed Forces, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Politics, Iran's Nuclear Program
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While U.S. hesitates, Syria's catastrophe grows
President Barack Obama said the use of chemical weapons in Syria would cross a "red line," be a "game changer" and possibly change his opinion about intervening to halt President Bashar Assad's slaughter of civilians in Syria. Reports from NATO, other...
Tags: Barack Obama, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Nations
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Letters: Syria's war, Israel's strategy
Re editorial cartoon, May 7 Jeff Danziger takes a cheap shot, as well as a simplistic one, by characterizing Israel as dragging the United States toward conflict in Syria. Had he examined the situation in greater depth, he would have discovered that...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Israel, Tehran (Iran)
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U.S. to give $100 million more to aid displaced Syrians
WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration is providing an additional $100 million for humanitarian aid for displaced Syrians, officials said Wednesday, bringing to $510 million the total U.S. aid commitment since the civil war began more than two years ago....
Tags: Washington, DC, John Kerry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Nations, Wars and Interventions
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Syria cut off from Internet for nearly 20 hours
BEIRUT -- Syria was plunged into Internet darkness for more than 19 hours, the second electronic blackout in six months for the strife-ridden nation. The shutdown, first reported about 9:45 p.m. Tuesday, fed opposition suspicions of a deliberate...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Computer Crime, Wars and Interventions
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Israeli attacks in Syria aimed at Hezbollah, not as aid to rebels
Israeli airstrikes in Syria on Iranian weapons destined for Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia could be seen as heralding wider international involvement in Syria’s intractable civil war. Reports of sarin gas attacks in Syria also conjure the...
Tags: Palestine, Moscow (Russia), Barack Obama, John Kerry, Jerusalem (Israel)
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U.S. and Russia to seek Syria peace talks
MOSCOW — The United States and Russia agreed Tuesday to try to bring together the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad and the opposition for peace talks, signaling a potential breakthrough in long-stalled diplomatic efforts to end a bloody...Tags: Kofi Annan, Barack Obama, Moscow (Russia), John Kerry, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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U.S., Russia agree to convene talks on Syria
MOSCOW -- The United States and Russia have agreed to convene an international conference as soon as this month to try to end two years of bloodshed in Syria, U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced after...Tags: Moscow (Russia), John Kerry, Pakistan, Vladimir Putin, Russia
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May 8 Letters: Attacks on Syria, mental health treatment
Risky strategy Israel is playing with fire ("Israel: Syria reprisal unlikely," May 7), and we could get burned. The Israelis have gotten away with armed aggression so many times over the years they apparently think they can attack another country at will...Tags: Health Treatments, Health, Israel, U.S. Military, Carrollton
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4 U.N. peacekeepers seized in Syria near Israeli border
BEIRUT — Four United Nations peacekeepers were seized Tuesday in southern Syria, close to the Israeli border, the international body said, marking the second time this year that its observers have been taken in the volatile area. U.N. Secretary-...Tags: Israel, Armed Forces, Ban Ki-moon, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Nations
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