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Tags: Kidnapping, Pakistan, Al-Qaeda, Heart Problems, White House
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INSIGHT-Syria's Nusra Front eclipsed by Iraq-based al Qaeda
Reuters* Al Qaeda group overshadows Syrian rebel fighters * Jihadis' aims go beyond toppling Assad * Rebel break-up complicates calculation for West By Mariam Karouny BEIRUT, May 17 (Reuters) - The most feared and effective rebel group battling President...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Iraq, Wars and Interventions, Al-Qaeda
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Insight: Syria's Nusra Front eclipsed by Iraq-based al Qaeda
ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - The most feared and effective rebel group battling President Bashar al-Assad, the Islamist Nusra Front, is being eclipsed by a more radical jihadi force whose aims go far beyond overthrowing the Syrian leader. Al Qaeda's Iraq-based...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Iraq, Wars and Interventions, Al-Qaeda
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U.S. adds sanctions on Syria, labels rebel chief a terrorist
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Thursday blacklisted four Syrian government ministers, an airline and a television station it said helped the Assad government in its two-year crackdown on opposition forces. The same day, the State...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Television Industry, Finance, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), U.S. Department of the Treasury
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Britain's Cameron: Don't let planning for Syria talks get bogged down
Reuters* U.S., Russia optimistic they can make Syria meeting happen * Some envoys concerned Syria peace conference is doomed By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS, May 15 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday warned against allowing...Tags: France, U.S. Department of State, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Ban Ki-moon, United Nations
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Britain, France counter Syria call for UN to sanction militants
ReutersUNITED NATIONS, May 14 (Reuters) - Britain and France have delayed a Syrian request for Islamist al-Nusra Front to be designated by the United Nations as a terrorist group because they want the militants to instead be listed as an alias of al Qaeda,...Tags: France, International Organizations, U.S. Department of State, Al-Qaeda, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Syria's neighbours cautious about U.S.-led intervention
Reuters* Turkish support key in any military intervention * Iraq memories fuel scepticism on chemical weapons claims * Jordan concerned by Islamist fighters among rebel ranks * U.S. allies ultimately seen toeing Washington's line By Nick Tattersall...Tags: Religious Conflicts, NATO, White House, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Armed Forces
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Syrian bishops' kidnap raises Christian fears
The Lebanon Daily StarThe abduction of two Christian bishops in Aleppo earlier this week has heightened Christian fears and deepened sectarian tensions in Syria and the region, senior Christian leaders told The Daily Star Thursday. As The Daily Star went to press, there...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Kidnapping, Al-Qaeda, Christianity, Lebanon
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FACTBOX-What is the relationship between al Qaeda and Iran?
ReutersApril 25 (Reuters) - Canadian police say they have foiled a plot they say was backed by "al Qaeda elements in Iran" to derail a passenger train. Iran says it is opposed to the ideology of al Qaeda. Diplomats and officials say there is no evidence of...Tags: Pakistan, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Afghanistan, Tehran (Iran), Wars and Interventions
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Bin Laden spokesman due in NY court on plot charge
NEW YORK (AP) — A senior al-Qaida leader and member of Osama bin Laden's inner circle was due in court to face a charge he plotted against Americans in his role as the terror network's top propagandist who lauded the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Central Intelligence Agency, White House, Afghanistan, U.S. Congress
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U.S. official: Al-Qaida No. 2 killed by US drone
WASHINGTON (AP)— A U.S. official says a drone strike in Pakistan’s northwest tribal region has killedal-Qaida’s second-in-command. The death of Abu Yahya al-Libi is a significant blow to the terror network, which has lost a string of...
Tags: Pakistan, Al-Qaeda, Washington, DC, Osama bin Laden
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