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    May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. U.S. decries Russia weapons sale to Syria

    WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Friday condemned Russia's delivery of advanced antiship missiles to Syria and its buildup of warships in the eastern Mediterranean, arguing that the Kremlin's escalating support for its longtime ally in Damascus could prolong the civil war.
    WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Friday condemned Russia's delivery of advanced antiship missiles to Syria and its buildup of warships in the eastern Mediterranean, arguing that the Kremlin's escalating support for its longtime ally in...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Muammar Gaddafi

    2. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Three U.N. observers released unharmed between Syria and Israel

    BEIRUT -- Three United Nations observers posted in the buffer zone between Syria and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights were seized by armed anti-government forces and held for five hours this week before being released unharmed, the U.N. said.
    BEIRUT -- Three United Nations observers posted in the buffer zone between Syria and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights were seized by armed anti-government forces and held for five hours this week before being released unharmed, the U.N. said. It...

    Tags: Pakistan, National Government, Career and Workplace, United Nations, Kidnapping

    3. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Syrian soldiers warned daily of sectarian dangers, defectors say

    MARAAT NUMAN, Syria — Each morning, after saluting the Syrian flag and before the warplanes take off, soldiers at army bases across Syria are given political orientation.
    MARAAT NUMAN, Syria — Each morning, after saluting the Syrian flag and before the warplanes take off, soldiers at army bases across Syria are given political orientation. During the lectures, conscripts and career officers alike are repeatedly...

    Tags: Jihad, Religious Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad

    4. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. New videos from Syria spotlight conflict's brutality

    New video surfaced on the Internet on Thursday purporting to show Syrian rebel fighters killing 11 prisoners they accused of taking part in massacres by forces loyal to President Bashar Assad. It was the latest of many grisly videos that have...

    Tags: International Law, Human Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religious Conflicts, Prisons

    5. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Russia defends weapons shipments to Syria

    MOSCOW -- Russian officials on Friday defended the country’s weapons sales to Syria, saying the country is primarily providing defense systems that are in line with international treaties.
    MOSCOW -- Russian officials on Friday defended the country’s weapons sales to Syria, saying the country is primarily providing defense systems that are in line with international treaties. Responding to news reports that Russia has sent advanced...

    Tags: Pakistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bashar Assad, Barack Obama, Missile Systems

    6. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Obama says U.S. won't act alone on Syria

    WASHINGTON — President Obama on Thursday ruled out unilateral U.S. military action in Syria even if proof emerges that Syrian forces have used lethal chemical weapons.
    WASHINGTON — President Obama on Thursday ruled out unilateral U.S. military action in Syria even if proof emerges that Syrian forces have used lethal chemical weapons. "This is … an international problem," Obama said at a White House news...

    Tags: National Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Television Industry, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad

    7. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Obama says U.S. won't act alone on chemical weapons in Syria

    WASHINGTON--President Obama on Thursday ruled out any unilateral U.S action in response to the alleged Syrian use of chemical weapons, further reducing the chance of any forceful response to the crossing of what Obama had described as a “red line.”
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    WASHINGTON--President Obama on Thursday ruled out any unilateral U.S action in response to the alleged Syrian use of chemical weapons, further reducing the chance of any forceful response to the crossing of what Obama had described as a “red line.&...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Barack Obama, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Hamas

    8. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. U.S. announces new sanctions against Syria

    WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Treasury Department announced new sanctions against the <span class="runtimeTopic">Syrian government</span> Thursday, blacklisting four senior officials, a private television station that it said had colluded with Syrian authorities and an airline it accused of delivering weapons from Iran.
    WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Treasury Department announced new sanctions against the Syrian government Thursday, blacklisting four senior officials, a private television station that it said had colluded with Syrian authorities and an airline it accused of...

    Tags: White House, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Military, Television Industry, Wars and Interventions

    9. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Syria portrait master finds new audience

    REYHANLI, Turkey &mdash; On the second floor of a nursery school in a Turkish border town, artist Nader Haj Kadour preferred talking about painting butterflies than painting Syrian President Bashar Assad.
    REYHANLI, Turkey — On the second floor of a nursery school in a Turkish border town, artist Nader Haj Kadour preferred talking about painting butterflies than painting Syrian President Bashar Assad. The classically trained Syrian artist pointed to...

    Tags: Jackson Pollock, Arts and Culture, Political Corruption, Bashar Assad, Turkey

    10. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Turkey bombings prompt outcry over support for Syria rebels

    ISTANBUL, Turkey &mdash; Deadly weekend car bombings in a southern Turkish city have galvanized domestic opposition to the government's steadfast support for Syrian rebels amid fears that Turkey is being dragged into the bloody conflict across its border.
    ISTANBUL, Turkey — Deadly weekend car bombings in a southern Turkish city have galvanized domestic opposition to the government's steadfast support for Syrian rebels amid fears that Turkey is being dragged into the bloody conflict across its border....

    Tags: Al-Qaeda, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Ankara (Turkey), Bombings

    11. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. The Week Ahead: Imelda's back, Iran at impasse, Syria in turmoil

    <strong>Marcos dynasty enhancing its political comeback in the Philippines</strong>
    Marcos dynasty enhancing its political comeback in the Philippines Monday, May 13 -- Unrepentant over her role as treasure-squandering first lady, the widow of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos is poised for victory in Monday’s...

    Tags: Tehran (Iran), Human Rights, Revolutions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, European Union

    12. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Turkey leader to press Obama for greater U.S. role on Syria

    WASHINGTON &mdash; President Obama faces a fresh test Thursday of his determination to steer clear of the civil war in Syria when he considers a desperate plea from a longtime U.S. ally.
    WASHINGTON — President Obama faces a fresh test Thursday of his determination to steer clear of the civil war in Syria when he considers a desperate plea from a longtime U.S. ally. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to urge...

    Tags: National Government, U.S. Department of Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Islam

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