Tags: Arab Spring
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Fighting Continues in Aleppo and Homs
Both government forces and rebels reporting progress
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Assad Admits to Difficulties in Syria
He might face a bit of an up-hill fight
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Muslim Brotherhood Say Mursi Visit to Israel is Impossible
Party not keen on the Egyptian president visiting the "Zionist entity"
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Syrian Opposition Struggles To Pull Together
"Fragmented" may be the word of the day
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Mursi Considering Emergency Laws
New laws would combat "thuggery"
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Iran Sending Elite Troops to Syria
Members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard have confirmed Tehran's support for its ally
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Provisional Syrian Government Gets Boost from France
Assuming the Syrians create one, that is
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France Cites Chemical Weapons as a Reason to Intervene in Syria
Hollande has reiterated his support for 'legitimate' intervention
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France Pledges to Recognize a Provisional Government if the Syrian Rebels Choose to Establish One
Hollande is the first western leader to make such a declaration
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Syrian Rebels Being Trained By US and UK in Turkey
Consultant claims the program is not for "king-making"
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Mursi Appoints Christians
Two coptic christians have been appointed presidential assistants
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Increase of Violence in Lebanon
Syria's civil war continues to spill over into its neighbor
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Syrian Refugees Over 200,000
Government forces intensifying attacks in Damascus
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Syrian Conflict Spills Into Lebanon
Deaths reported after fighting in northern Lebanon between divided muslim communities
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Syria Violence Spills Into Lebanon
Fighting over neighboring Syria's troubles is something of a Lebanese hobby
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Gaddafi's Son to Face Trial
Saif Al-Islam is scheduled to be tried in September
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Assad Shows His Face
When a dictator see his shadow, it means six more weeks of cruelty
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Syria VP May Be Out
Conflicting claims that he bolted the sinking ship
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Mass Grave Discovered in Damascus
The bodies of at least sixty people allegedly killed by government forces have been found outside of the Syrian capital.
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Elite Yemen Troops Attack Defense Ministry
Probably not a good sign for national stability