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UN envoy arrives in Egypt to discuss Syria
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UN envoy arrives in Egypt to discuss Syria

UN and Arab League envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi arrived in Cairo Thursday for a two-day visit for talks with…
Syrian rebels arm Palestinians against Assad
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Syrian rebels arm Palestinians against Assad

Syrian rebels said on Wednesday they had begun arming sympathetic Palestinians to fight a pro-Assad faction in a Palestinian enclave…
Syria rebels clash with Palestinians as envoy due in China
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Syria rebels clash with Palestinians as envoy due in China

  Clashes erupted between Syrian rebels and troops backed by Palestinian fighters near Damascus Tuesday as the UN-Arab League peace…
Airstrikes in Damascus wreck last day of Syria ‘truce’
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Airstrikes in Damascus wreck last day of Syria ‘truce’

Syrian jets bombed parts of Damascus Monday in what residents said were the capital's fiercest air raids yet, underlining the…
Clashes, air strikes in Syria after truce bid fails
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Clashes, air strikes in Syria after truce bid fails

Syrian rebels launched a series of attacks on army positions on Sunday as regime air strikes hit opposition-held towns near…
Saudi authorities disperse anti-Assad protest in Mecca
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Saudi authorities disperse anti-Assad protest in Mecca

  Saudi authorities quickly dispersed a protest by hundreds of Syrian pilgrims calling for the fall of Syrian President Bashar…
Syria bombards major cities, weakening truce
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Syria bombards major cities, weakening truce

Forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad renewed their bombardment of major cities on Saturday and rebels launched several attacks,…
Saudi cleric calls for ‘urgent’ action to stop Syria bloodshed
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Saudi cleric calls for ‘urgent’ action to stop Syria bloodshed

The imam of Mecca's Grand Mosque called on Arabs and Muslims on Friday to take "practical and urgent" steps to…
Syrian army declares conditional Eid ceasefire
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Syrian army declares conditional Eid ceasefire

Syria's army command announced a ceasefire on Thursday to mark the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha but said it reserved…
Syrian pilgrims raise rebel flag at hajj as mufti calls for unity
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Syrian pilgrims raise rebel flag at hajj as mufti calls for unity

Syrian pilgrims raised rebel flags as the hajj reached its climax near Mecca on Thursday, despite a call from Saudi…
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