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UN chief urges Security Council to act on Syria
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UN chief urges Security Council to act on Syria

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday appealed to the Security Council to act with "seriousness" on Syria, where he…
Moussa urges Arab league to consider military intervention in Syria
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Moussa urges Arab league to consider military intervention in Syria

Former secretary general of the Arab League and Egyptian presidential hopeful Amr Moussa urged the league on Sunday to consider…
Stop the killing, UN chief tells Syria’s Assad
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Stop the killing, UN chief tells Syria’s Assad

The UN chief told Bashar al-Assad on Sunday to "stop killing your people" and the Syrian leader offered an amnesty…
Syria’s first lady falling from grace
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Syria’s first lady falling from grace

Not so long ago, she was the darling of the international press, described as a "rose in the desert" and…
Emir of Qatar suggests sending Arab troops to Syria
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Emir of Qatar suggests sending Arab troops to Syria

The emir of Qatar is the first Arab leader to call for humanitarian intervention in Syria to protect civilians from…
Arab League head warns of possible civil war in Syria
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Arab League head warns of possible civil war in Syria

BEIRUT — Arab League head Nabil al-Araby said on Friday he feared a possible civil war in Syria that could…
Second Arab monitor may quit Syria over violence
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Second Arab monitor may quit Syria over violence

An Arab observer delegation in Syria is running into further difficulties, with two members either quitting or threatening to do…
Cyprus stops Russian ship with ammunition cargo for Syria
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Cyprus stops Russian ship with ammunition cargo for Syria

NICOSIA, Cyprus — A Russian ship that made an unscheduled stop in Cyprus while carrying tons of arms to Syria…
Syria’s Assad speaks to crowd in Damascus square
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Syria’s Assad speaks to crowd in Damascus square

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, fighting 10 months of pro-democracy protests, greeted thousands of rapturous supporters in a Damascus square on…
UN says Syria killings rise after monitors arrive
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UN says Syria killings rise after monitors arrive

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad derided the efforts of Arab League monitors to halt violence against anti-government activists, and a senior…
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