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Syria rebels capture army base in eastern oil region
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Syria rebels capture army base in eastern oil region

Syrian rebels captured an army base in the eastern oil province of Deir al-Zor on Thursday, striking another blow against…
UN envoy to Syria arrives in Egypt for talks
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UN envoy to Syria arrives in Egypt for talks

Arab League and United Nations envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi arrived in Cairo from Kuwait Tuesday to discuss developments in…
EU: Syria opposition is ‘legitimate’ representative
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EU: Syria opposition is ‘legitimate’ representative

BRUSSELS — European Union foreign ministers, in a new blow to President Bashar al-Assad's regime, on Monday said they viewed…
Syria slams ‘hostile’ France as fighting rages
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Syria slams ‘hostile’ France as fighting rages

DAMASCUS — Syria on Sunday slammed as "hostile" a French decision to host an ambassador from the opposition National Coalition,…
Activists: Syria rebels seize airport near Iraqi border
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Activists: Syria rebels seize airport near Iraqi border

Rebels captured an airport used by Syria's military near the Iraqi border on Saturday, activists said, a move which they…
Hollande: Syrian coalition to name envoy to France
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Hollande: Syrian coalition to name envoy to France

Syria's opposition coalition is to appoint an envoy to France, French President Francois Hollande said after meeting the head of the…
Syrian fighters find vital ammunition ingredients in Turkey
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Syrian fighters find vital ammunition ingredients in Turkey

ANTAKYA, TURKEY — As darkness fell over the bus station in Antakya in southeast Turkey, the doctor, the fighter and…
France says will study arming Syria rebels once government formed
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France says will study arming Syria rebels once government formed

France broke ranks with its European allies on Tuesday by officially recognizing Syria's new opposition coalition and said it would…
Syria opposition seeks support; Israel fires from Golan
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Syria opposition seeks support; Israel fires from Golan

DOHA/CAIRO — Syria's newly named opposition leader, a soft-spoken cleric backed by Washington and the Gulf Arab states, launched his quest…
Violence flares in Golan as Syria’s opposition seeks recognition
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Violence flares in Golan as Syria’s opposition seeks recognition

Syria's newly named opposition leader, a soft-spoken cleric backed by Washington and the Gulf Arab states, launched his quest on…
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