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Army deployed across Egypt for 30 June
Egypt
June 26, 2013
Army deployed across Egypt for 30 June
Egyptian armed forces have been deployed in the capital, Cairo, and governorates across the country in line of a security…
Tanks shell Syrian city, Assad confident
World
May 11, 2011
Tanks shell Syrian city, Assad confident
Amman -- Army tanks shelled a residential district in Homs on Wednesday, said a rights campaigner in Syria's third city…
Sweeping arrests in Syria after military rolls in
World
May 8, 2011
Sweeping arrests in Syria after military rolls in
Cairo -- Syrian security forces arrested more than 200 people early Sunday -- including a 10-year-old boy -- as President…
Residents: Tanks enter Syrian town in south
World
May 8, 2011
Residents: Tanks enter Syrian town in south
Amman -- Syrian forces have entered the southern town of Tafas near the city of Deraa in the Hauran Plain,…
Special from Syria: International condemnation follows deadly Friday crackdown
World
May 7, 2011
Special from Syria: International condemnation follows deadly Friday crackdown
Damascus -- Security forces continued their bloody crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations on Friday after protesters took to the streets in…
Assad deploys Syrian troops before Friday prayers
World
May 6, 2011
Assad deploys Syrian troops before Friday prayers
Amman -- Security forces have moved into central Syria and coastal areas before Friday prayers in a test of will…
Syrian leader: Army operation in south to end soon
World
May 4, 2011
Syrian leader: Army operation in south to end soon
Beirut -- Syria on Wednesday promised to end its military operation in the southern city of Deraa, where the anti-government…
Witness: Tank convoy seen moving around Damascus
World
April 27, 2011
Witness: Tank convoy seen moving around Damascus
Amman -- A convoy of at least 30 Syrian army tanks was seen moving on tank carriers on the Damascus…