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Chemical weapons watchdog verifies previously inaccessible Syrian site: document
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Chemical weapons watchdog verifies previously inaccessible Syrian site: document

Global chemical weapons watchdog inspectors using footage from sealed cameras have verified one of two remaining sites declared by Syria, according…
Bomb kills eight in central Damascus square: SANA
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Bomb kills eight in central Damascus square: SANA

A bomb exploded in central Damascus on Wednesday, killing eight people and wounding 50, with women and children among the…
Muslim Brotherhood no longer able to rally on streets, president claims
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Muslim Brotherhood no longer able to rally on streets, president claims

Interim President Adly Mansour has claimed the Muslim Brotherhood is no longer capable of rallying large protests on the streets,…
Exclusive: Syria has destroyed chemical production facilities – watchdog
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Exclusive: Syria has destroyed chemical production facilities – watchdog

Syria has destroyed all of its declared chemical weapons production and mixing facilities, meeting a major deadline in an ambitious…
Syria envoy meets Assad as peace talks falter
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Syria envoy meets Assad as peace talks falter

United Nations envoy Lakhdar Brahimi met President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday in the Syrian capital Damascus in an effort to…
Russia says Syria rebel threats against talks ‘outrageous’
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Russia says Syria rebel threats against talks ‘outrageous’

Russia on Monday described as “outrageous” a threat by powerful rebel groups in Syria against those who attend peace talks…
Video of Russian in Syria demands swap for detained Saudi
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Video of Russian in Syria demands swap for detained Saudi

A video message purporting to show a Russian man abducted in Syria set a deadline of five days for the…
Syria frees 10 women prisoners as part of three-way hostage swap
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Syria frees 10 women prisoners as part of three-way hostage swap

Syrian authorities have released 10 women jailed for helping the opposition, the first batch of 126 women expected to be…
Britain urges all Syrian opposition to join peace talks
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Britain urges all Syrian opposition to join peace talks

British Foreign Secretary William Hague said it was vital that all elements of Syria’s opposition join peace talks tentatively scheduled…
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