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VanDyke, 'Arab Spring freedom fighter,' planning trip to Syria
Matthew VanDyke, the Baltimore man who was captured in Libya last year while fighting with the rebels who eventually overthrew dictator Moammar Gadhafi, says he is now raising money to travel to Syria and film a documentary about the uprising there....
Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, Rebellions, Revolutions, Movies, Arab Spring
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Syria's downward spiral
Reports that Russia is supplying Syrian President Bashar Assad with attack helicopters for use against rebel fighters and civilian protesters mark an ominous new phase in the country's descent into chaos and civil war. Mr. Assad's escalation from tanks...
Tags: European Union, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Rebellions, Russia
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Friends of Syria to meet Saturday in Doha: France
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - The main nations making up the Friends of Syria will meet on Saturday in Doha to discuss assistance for the Free Syrian Army following recent successes by government forces, a French foreign ministry official said. The meeting will be...Tags: France, Saudi Arabia, Barack Obama, Doha (Qatar), Wars and Interventions
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Special Report: Syria's Islamists seize control as moderates dither
ReutersALEPPO, Syria (Reuters) - As the Syrian civil war got under way, a former electrician who calls himself Sheikh Omar built up a brigade of rebel fighters. In two years of struggle against President Bashar al-Assad, they came to number 2,000 men, he said,...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Literature, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Arbitration, Rebellions
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Saudi supplying missiles to Syria rebels: Gulf source
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia, a staunch opponent of President Bashar al-Assad since early in Syria's conflict, began supplying anti-aircraft missiles to rebels "on a small scale" about two months ago, a Gulf source said on Monday. The shoulder-fired...Tags: France, Saudi Arabia, Imperial and Royal Matters, Weaponry, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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LETTER: Syrian Destruction Continues
The Syrian civil war's death toll of 70,000 continues to rise. In recent reports by the French, localized use of sarin gas in Jobar, on the outskirts of Damascus, and in Saraqueb has been discovered within corpses and blood from civilians in these areas....Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Barack Obama, Biological and Chemical Weapons
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The awakening: America stirs, but will we lead again?
Paul GreenbergBack in the long-ago year 2007, when Gen. David Petraeus was putting into action a whole new strategy called the Surge, an integral and indeed indispensable part of his plan was the Awakening, a revolt of tribesmen in Anbar Province against the forces...Tags: Fatigue, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Iraq, Iran, John McCain
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Rebel brigades check loyalist advances in Aleppo -opposition
ReutersBy Khaled Yacoub Oweis AMMAN, June 16 (Reuters) - Rebel brigades fought Hezbollah-backed forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad in and around Syria's commercial hub of Aleppo on Sunday, trying to claw back territory lost to an assault that threatens...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Rebellions, Human Rights, Armed Forces, Lebanon
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WRAPUP 1-Putin says West arming Syrian rebels who eat human flesh
ReutersBy Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Alexei Anishchuk AMMAN/LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin, arriving in Britain ahead of an international summit set to be dominated by disagreement over the U.S. decision to send weapons to Syria's...Tags: Nick Clegg, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Summits, Religious Conflicts, Russia
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WRAPUP 2-Putin says West arming Syrian rebels who eat human flesh
Reuters(Updates with blast at military airport near Damascus) By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Alexei Anishchuk AMMAN/LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin, arriving in Britain before an international summit set to be dominated by disagreement...Tags: Explosions, Nick Clegg, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Emergency Incidents, Summits
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WRAPUP 3-US puts jets in Jordan, fuels Russian fear of Syria no-fly zone
Reuters* Pentagon says F-16s, Patriots to stay in Jordan * Russia cautions against no-fly zone * Kerry says chemical attacks could scupper peace talks * Israeli defence minister says Assad can't win (Recasts with Pentagon announcement) By Oliver Holmes...Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, Iran, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Rebellions, Israel
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