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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: U.S. Department of State, Arab Spring, Documentary (genre), Wars and Interventions, Revolutions
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Obama warns Syria against using chemical or biological weapons
LA TimesConceding that a peaceful resolution in Syria now appears remote, President Obama warned Monday for the first time that use or movement of chemical or biological weapons by forces loyal to President Bashar Assadwould constitute a "red line" for U.S....Tags: Interior Policy, Israel, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Wars and Interventions, Weaponry
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U.N. Team Inspects Site Of Reported Syrian Massacre
CNNFor the first time since a reported massacre there, U.N. observers on Saturday entered the Syrian town of Tremseh, where opposition activists say more than 200 people were killed. The violence took place Thursday, on what may have been the single...Tags: Syria, Bombings, Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions, Human Rights
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Top Syrian Officials Killed, Major Blow To al-Assad's Regime
KTLA NewsA deadly attack on top Syrian officials Wednesday delivered the harshest blow yet to President Bashar al-Assad's regime, bringing the bloodshed into his inner circle, and even his family. Four top officials were killed in an explosion at a national...Tags: Bombings, Turkey, Leon Panetta, Government, Human Rights
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Sources: Obama Authorized Secret Support for Syrian Rebels
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- President Barack Obama has signed a covert directive authorizing U.S. support for Syrian rebels battling President Bashar al-Assad's forces, U.S. officials told CNN on Wednesday. The secret order, referred to as an intelligence...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, YouTube, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Brookings Institution, Iran
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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: Aerospace Manufacturing, Saudi Arabia, Wars and Interventions, Rebellions, Weaponry
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Twin car bombs in Syrian capital kill dozens
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Twin suicide car bombs exploded outside a military intelligence building and killed 55 people Thursday, tossing mangled bodies in the street in the deadliest attack against a regime target since the Syrian uprising began 14...
Tags: Armed Conflicts, Damascus (Syria), Suicide, William Hague, Chemical Industry
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Death toll in Syrian conflict tops 8,000
CNNOpposition activists have declared Tuesday a day of mourning across Syriaas the death toll from a year of government attacks escalates. More than 8,000 people have been killed in the Syrian conflict, including many women and children, said Nassir...Tags: Turkey, Armed Conflicts, Government, National Government, Al-Qaeda
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