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UN monitors shot at trying to reach Syria massacre
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UN monitors shot at trying to reach Syria massacre

Gunmen fired shots at UN monitors trying to get into a Syrian massacre after the reported massacre of dozens of…
Syria accused of new massacre as UN council meets
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Syria accused of new massacre as UN council meets

BEIRUT — Syrian troops and militiamen loyal to President Bashar al-Assad stood accused by opponents on Thursday of a new…
Putin in China to cement key alliance
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Putin in China to cement key alliance

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in China on Tuesday for a three-day visit aimed at bolstering a crucial alliance that…
Troops, rebels clash near Damascus; Saudi and Turkey slam Assad
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Troops, rebels clash near Damascus; Saudi and Turkey slam Assad

Syrian troops and rebels clashed on Sunday in the countryside of Damascus province and near the northern city of Aleppo,…
Syrian president denies responsibility for Houla massacre
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Syrian president denies responsibility for Houla massacre

BEIRUT — Syrian President Bashar al-Assad denied Sunday that his government had anything to do with last week's gruesome Houla…
Lebanese army deploys in Tripoli after 13 killed
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Lebanese army deploys in Tripoli after 13 killed

Lebanese troops deployed in the northern city of Tripoli early on Sunday after fierce clashes between supporters and opponents of…
Pro and anti-Syrian groups clash in north Lebanon
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Pro and anti-Syrian groups clash in north Lebanon

BEIRUT — Security officials say clashes between pro and anti-Syrian groups in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli have killed…
Activists: Syrian troops shell Houla after last week’s massacre
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Activists: Syrian troops shell Houla after last week’s massacre

BEIRUT — Activists say Syrian troops are shelling the central Houla area where more than 100 people were massacred last…
Inhuman indifference? A Syrian rebel’s story
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Inhuman indifference? A Syrian rebel’s story

Editor’s note: While Egypt is preoccupied with its own predicament following the first round of the presidential elections, the violence…
Arab ministers to discuss Syria Saturday, Kuwait says
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Arab ministers to discuss Syria Saturday, Kuwait says

Arab foreign ministers will meet on Saturday for talks on the 15-month conflict in Syria that will be joined by…
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