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Three dead in north Lebanon in spillover from Syria war
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Three dead in north Lebanon in spillover from Syria war

Three people were killed in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on Friday in fighting between supporters and opponents of…
List of suspected Syrian war criminals grows with atrocities: U.N.
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List of suspected Syrian war criminals grows with atrocities: U.N.

 United Nations human rights investigators have added to their list of suspected war criminals from both sides in the Syrian…
Syrian forces clearing rebels from stronghold near Lebanon: source
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Syrian forces clearing rebels from stronghold near Lebanon: source

Syrian forces in Yabroud were in the final stages on Sunday of clearing out rebels holed up there for months…
Saudis hardened by wars in Syria, Iraq join al Qaeda in Yemen
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Saudis hardened by wars in Syria, Iraq join al Qaeda in Yemen

Dozens of Saudi Islamist militants have left the battlefields of Syria and Iraq for Yemen, where their experience appears to…
Assad visits displaced Syrians outside Damascus: TV
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Assad visits displaced Syrians outside Damascus: TV

President Bashar al-Assad visited displaced Syrians in the town of Adra on Wednesday, state media said, in a rare public…
Syria Islamists free nuns in rare prisoner swap
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Syria Islamists free nuns in rare prisoner swap

A group of nuns kidnapped in a Syrian village were freed Monday, part of a rare prisoner swap in a…
Amid carnage of war, Syria readies for Assad re-election
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Amid carnage of war, Syria readies for Assad re-election

After three years of grinding conflict, the destruction of whole city districts and an exodus of refugees all triggered by…
UN: World powers responsible for failing to stop Syria war crimes
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UN: World powers responsible for failing to stop Syria war crimes

All sides in Syria's civil war are using shelling and siege tactics to punish civilians and big powers bear responsibility…
OPCW: Syria has relinquished about a third of its chemical weapons
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OPCW: Syria has relinquished about a third of its chemical weapons

Syria has shipped out about a third of its chemical weapons stockpile, including mustard gas, for destruction abroad, the global…
Turkish foreign minister says world has failed Syria
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Turkish foreign minister says world has failed Syria

Turkey's foreign minister said Syria's worsening war now posed a danger to all countries because President Bashar al-Assad's government had…
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