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    May 20, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  1. Kerry heads to Mideast to advance Syria plan that depends in large part on Russia

    Associated Press
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State John Kerry is headed back to the Middle East to press his case for peace talks between Syrian rebels and President Bashar Assad's regime amid increasing signs the new U.S. strategy to halt the war is being...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, John Kerry, Barack Obama, Culture, Bashar Assad

    2. May 19, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  2. A troubled timeline: Recent developments regarding military sexual assaults

    May 5 Air Force Lt. Col. Jeffrey Krusinski, 41, is arrested on suspicion of drunkenly grabbing a woman in an Arlington, Va., parking lot. At the time, he led the Air Force's sexual assault prevention program. His trial is set for July 18 in Arlington...

    Tags: Sexual Assault, U.S. Department of Defense, Abusive Behavior, Chuck Hagel, Fort Hood (military base)

    3. May 18, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  3. AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT

    Obama agenda seems to be weathering IRS targeting of conservative groups, other controversies WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading...

    Tags: Lotteries, Joel Rosario, Tea Party Movement, Seoul (South Korea), Justice and Rights

    4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. 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 Damascus could prolong the civil war.
    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...

    Tags: Suez Canal, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Military Equipment, Bashar Assad, Wars and Interventions

    5. May 17, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  5. Dempsey slams Russia for giving Syria anti-ship missiles, says they'll 'prolong the suffering'

    Associated Press
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration denounced Russia on Friday for providing Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime with anti-ship missiles, saying the weapons would only worsen a war that Washington and Moscow have been promising to work...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, The New York Times, Missile Systems, John Kerry, Chuck Hagel

    6. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Envoy describes night of Benghazi attack

    WASHINGTON — Minutes after Greg Hicks learned that the perimeter of the U.S. mission in Benghazi had been breached by men with guns, he punched a cellphone number to reach Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens, his immediate boss, who was at the scene.
    WASHINGTON — Minutes after Greg Hicks learned that the perimeter of the U.S. mission in Benghazi had been breached by men with guns, he punched a cellphone number to reach Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens, his immediate boss, who was at the scene....

    Tags: Benghazi, Darrell E Issa, Libya, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    7. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Partisan politics, little new information at House Benghazi hearing

    WASHINGTON — Partisan politics loomed over a House hearing Wednesday  on the deadly September 2012 attack on a U.S. diplomatic compound  in Benghazi, Libya, as Republicans and Democrats clashed over the meaning of testimony from three witnesses...

    Tags: Darrell E Issa, Libya, Benghazi, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    8. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. House committee hearing on Benghazi attack opens on partisan note

    WASHINGTON -- A hearing on the deadly September 2012 attack on U.S. diplomats in Benghazi, Libya, began with sharp exchanges Wednesday morning when the ranking Democrat on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform accused the Republican...

    Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Darrell E Issa, Benghazi, Libya, U.S. Department of State

    9. May 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Tilting Syria

    President Barack Obama painted himself into a corner last summer when he said Syrian President Bashar Assad's use of chemical weapons against rebel forces would be a "red line for us." Now there's evidence that chemical weapons have been used in Syria, and Obama is trying to extricate himself from the corner.
    President Barack Obama painted himself into a corner last summer when he said Syrian President Bashar Assad's use of chemical weapons against rebel forces would be a "red line for us." Now there's evidence that chemical weapons have been used in Syria,...

    Tags: Libya, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Leon Panetta, Barack Obama

    10. May 2, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Stay out of Syria

    With the Iraq War behind us and our departure from Afghanistan underway, the United States could be entering a well-earned respite from fighting. But even before peace can take hold, hawks are singing the old country song: "I've enjoyed as much of this as I can stand."
    With the Iraq War behind us and our departure from Afghanistan underway, the United States could be entering a well-earned respite from fighting. But even before peace can take hold, hawks are singing the old country song: "I've enjoyed as much of this as...

    Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Unrest, Conflicts and War, The New York Times, Barack Obama, University of Chicago

    11. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. White House suspects Syria used chemical weapons, seeks inquiry

    WASHINGTON — The White House said for the first time that there was evidence Syria had used chemical weapons in its civil war, but administration officials called for a broader United Nations investigation and edged away from declaring Damascus...

    Tags: George W. Bush, International Organizations, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO

    12. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Report on Syria's chemical weapons could put fresh pressure on U.S.

    ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- U.S. intelligence has determined that embattled Syrian President Bashar Assad deployed chemical weapons to subdue the rebellion in his country, Obama administration officials said Thursday, a disclosure that could move the United States closer to intervening in that country’s 2-year-old civil war.
    ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- U.S. intelligence has determined that embattled Syrian President Bashar Assad deployed chemical weapons to subdue the rebellion in his country, Obama administration officials said Thursday, a disclosure that could move...

    Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, United Arab Emirates, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Chuck Hagel

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