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Dozens dead as Qaeda militants in Syria seize rebel base
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Dozens dead as Qaeda militants in Syria seize rebel base

Al-Qaeda's Syria affiliate on Saturday drove US-backed rebels out of a strategic northern military base in fierce fighting that left…
Syrian army takes town outside Damascus: report
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Syrian army takes town outside Damascus: report

Syrian government forces backed by Lebanon's Hezbollah took almost full control of a town just outside Damascus from Islamist rebels…
NGO: Syria Kurdish-jihadist battle kills 49
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NGO: Syria Kurdish-jihadist battle kills 49

A fierce battle between Syrian Kurds and Islamic State jihadists has killed nearly 50 fighters from both sides as the…
Saudi king appoints new spy chief as regional crisis spreads
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Saudi king appoints new spy chief as regional crisis spreads

Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has appointed Prince Khaled bin Bandar as head of intelligence three months after his predecessor, who…
Syrian foes meet face to face in Geneva
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Syrian foes meet face to face in Geneva

 The Syrian government and the opposition met face to face on Tuesday and observed a minute of silence for people…
Al Qaeda breaks link with Syrian militant group ISIL
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Al Qaeda breaks link with Syrian militant group ISIL

Al Qaeda's general command said on Monday it had no links with the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant…
Nearly 1,400 dead since Syria rebel-jihadist clashes began
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Nearly 1,400 dead since Syria rebel-jihadist clashes began

Nearly 1,400 people have been killed in Syria since clashes between rebel forces and the jihadist Islamic State of Iraq…
Syria says Interfax Assad comments on not giving up power inaccurate
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Syria says Interfax Assad comments on not giving up power inaccurate

Syrian state media dismissed as "not accurate" a report by news agency Interfax that President Bashar al-Assad told visiting Russian…
United States suspends non-lethal assistance into northern Syria
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United States suspends non-lethal assistance into northern Syria

The United States has suspended all non-lethal assistance into northern Syria after Islamic Front forces seized headquarters and warehouses belonging…
Syria opposition rejects role for Assad, rebel army to continue fighting
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Syria opposition rejects role for Assad, rebel army to continue fighting

Syria's main opposition National Coalition on Tuesday warned that President Bashar al-Assad must not play any role in the transitional…
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