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Assad’s Chemical Weapons

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Another Trap

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Are We Intervening in Syria Yet?

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Crossing the Red Line on Syria

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Obama Draws a Red Line on Syria

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Bashar Assad

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Arms to Syria

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Bloody Assad

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Assad Eats Syria

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AP / Muzaffar Salman

Syria on the Verge of Civil War

The Arab League and the rest of the international community seem at a loss to prevent rising tension and violence in Syria from driving the country into full-blown civil war.

Posted on Jan 15, 2012 READ MORE  |  28 COMMENTS



Associated Press

Pro-Gov’t Protesters Descend Upon U.S., French Embassies in Syria

Syrian protesters siding with Prime Minister Bashar Assad’s regime made their displeasure with the U.S. and France apparent, after those countries showed support for the opposition, by attacking their embassies in Damascus on Monday.

Posted on Jul 11, 2011 READ MORE  |  1 COMMENT



Flickr / Martijn Munneke

European Leaders Threaten Sanctions Against Syria

British, French and Italian leaders say they will apply economic pressure against Syria if President Bashar al-Assad doesn’t end the violence against demonstrators.

Posted on Apr 26, 2011 READ MORE  |  4 COMMENTS



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Syria Ends Emergency Rule as Opposition Gains Momentum

Observers say the concessions could mark the beginning of the end for President Bashar al-Assad. (more)

Posted on Apr 19, 2011 READ MORE  |  3 COMMENTS


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