Syrian uprising
Syrian state TV: Suicide bomber kills several in Damascus
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January 6, 2012
Syrian state TV: Suicide bomber kills several in Damascus
A suicide bomber killed several people and wounded dozens in central Damascus on Friday, Syrian state television said, showing footage of…
Syrian opposition groups set rules for ‘transition’
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December 31, 2011
Syrian opposition groups set rules for ‘transition’
The Syrian National Council (SNC) opposition group has signed a political agreement with another faction of dissidents laying the ground…
Hundreds of thousands of Syrians protest govt
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December 30, 2011
Hundreds of thousands of Syrians protest govt
BEIRUT — Hundreds of thousands of Syrians poured into the streets across the nation Friday in the largest protests in…
Syrian troops deploy, opposition calls for marches
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December 30, 2011
Syrian troops deploy, opposition calls for marches
BEIRUT — Syrian security forces fanned out in cities and deployed snipers on rooftops Friday as the opposition called on…
Arab League monitors in Syria head to Homs
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December 27, 2011
Arab League monitors in Syria head to Homs
Arab League peace monitors headed on Tuesday to the Syrian city of Homs on a mission to assess whether Syria…
Thousands attend funerals for Syrian bomb victims
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December 24, 2011
Thousands attend funerals for Syrian bomb victims
DAMASCUS — Thousands of mourners carrying Syrian flags and pictures of the dead took part in a mass funeral Saturday…
Syria: Twin suicide bombs shake capital, 40 dead
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December 23, 2011
Syria: Twin suicide bombs shake capital, 40 dead
DAMASCUS — Twin suicide car bomb blasts ripped through an upscale Damascus district Friday, targeting heavily guarded intelligence buildings and killing…
Activists say at least 100 killed in Syrian town
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December 21, 2011
Activists say at least 100 killed in Syrian town
BEIRUT — Activists say Syrian troops have killed at least 100 people in a northwest town in one of the…
Deaths mount in Syria as Arabs move on peace plan
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December 20, 2011
Deaths mount in Syria as Arabs move on peace plan
More than 100 people have been killed in Syria, rights activists said, as the Arab League announced an advance party…