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EU Plans New Sanctions against Assad's Syria

Hotels 5* Hotels 4* Hotels 3* Apartment Houses Restaurants Rent-a-car Casino Golf Resorts Mountain resorts Sea resorts Entertainment Shopping Health Clinics Public Safety Vaults Beauty Salons The Foreign Ministers of the EU member states are expected to approve a new set of sanctions against Syria at a meeting on February 27, the EU's High ... (more)

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Mon Feb 13, 2012

Real Clear Politics

Syria Is Turkey's Big Test

As the world watches the obliteration of the Syrian city of Homs and the crisis spills into neighboring Lebanon, it is time to ask what separates great powers from small powers.

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RTE.ie

UN suspects crimes against humanity in Syria

Navi Pillay told the UN General Assembly that it appeared the Syrian army had launched indiscriminate attacks on civilian areas The United Nations human rights chief, Navi Pillay, has said the failure of the UN Security Council to take action on Syria emboldened its government to launch what she called an all out assault to crush dissent.

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RIA Novosti

Russia Not Ruling out Peacekeepers for Syria

Russia does not rule out its participation in a potential UN peacekeeping mission to Syria, Russian Presidential Middle East Ambassador Mikhail Bogdanov said on Monday.

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Sun Feb 12, 2012

KSFO-AM San Francisco

White House Says Assad Regime 'Will Come to an End'

White House Chief of Staff Jacob Lew says the days are numbered for the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. The senior adviser to President Obama told Fox News' Chris Wallace Sunday morning that "serious financial pressure" leveled by the U.S. and its partners on Damascus could only lead to a single conclusion.

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Worcester Telegram & Gazette

As Syria burns, neighboring Lebanon feels the heat

People in a street seen from the hole in a wall caused by a rocket-propelled grenade in Saturday in Tripoli, Lebanon.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

News24

Lebanese gunmen clash over Syria crisis

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Xinhuanet

Syria expels ambassadors of Tunisia, Libya

Syria's Foreign Ministry spokesman said Saturday that Damascus has given the ambassadors of Libya and Tunisia 72 hours to leave Syria.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Hamas Premier Visits Iran in Sign of Strong Relations

Ismail Haniya, the prime minister of the Hamas government in Gaza, arrived in Iran on Friday for a visit that suggested that relations between Hamas and Iran remained good despite reports of tensions over Syria.

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Globe and Mail

Syria's starting to look like Russia in 1917

Only a year ago, Asma al-Assad, the wife of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, was described in Vogue magazine as "a rose in the desert." Now, as the native Londoner watches her husband brutally suppress a Syrian uprising, she has become a thorny question.

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UK denies sending Special Forces to Syria

There are no British troops in Syria, the UK Embassy in Moscow said on Friday. These reports are untrue.

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AmericanBankingNews.com

Bombardment continue in Homs

Amateur video out of Syria shows Homs being hit by rocket and mortar fire as British PM call for tough response.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

The Japan News .Net

Embassy in Damascus may have staff vacated

The government may scale down the size of its diplomatic mission in Syria amid increasing violence between President Bashar Assad's regime and rebel groups, Chief Cabinet Secretary Osamu Fujimura said Thursday.

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Summit County Voice

Colorado: Skier dies after crash at Keystone

The embattled Syrian city of Homs remained under siege for a sixth day Thursday with residents throughout the city cowering in their homes and medical supplies dwindling.

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The Jewish News Weekly

U.S. closes Syria embassy amid security fears

The U.S. ambassador to Syria, Robert Ford, and all American personnel have left the country, according to a statement issued Feb.

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ABS-CBN News

Pinoys still sneak into strife-torn Syria

DAMASCUS, Syria Filipinos continue to arrive in Syria to work as household service workers despite the deployment ban being implemented by the Philippine government.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

OregonLive.com

Egypt, Syria, Ending a war and let's have a parade

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Martin Dempsey is headed for Egypt at a time when Egypt's military-led government is detaining American citizens and members of Congress are discussing yanking military aid to the country.

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Rock the Vote Blog

News Round-Up: Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Rick Santorum makes an unexpected comeback in three state contests; Proposition 8 has been overturned by U.S. Circuit Court; and Obama shows gains over Romney in Virginia.

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Manila Bulletin

Helping Hand For Syria OFWs

MANILA, Philippines - The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration has assessed the needs of the 35 overseas Filipino workers who returned from Syria to determine how they can benefit from the government's Reintegration Program.

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Harvard Crimson

Professors Back Close of U.S. Embasssy in Syria

With protests in Syria escalating in the current wave of civil unrest among Arab states, Harvard professors agreed with the United States' decision to close the Syrian Embassy in Damascus.

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