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Netanyahu to discuss Iran, Syria, Palestinians with Obama - Reuters

IDF says calm on Syria border 'deceptive' - Ynetnews

Israeli Says Syria Twisted Comments by Rebel Supporter - NYTimes.com

Syria’s Chemical Weapons Stockpiles Appear Secure, Dempsey Says - Bloomberg

U.S. Sending Messages Via Social Media to Syrian Officers in Charge of Chemical Weapons - Forbes

Gulf forces begin war drills amid unrest - Al Akhbar English

Obama voices support for Turkey talks on resolving Kurdish issue - todayszaman

Lavrov: Events in Syria and Mali Are Direct Echoes of Events in Libya - SANA

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Opposition would talk to Assad in northern Syria - Reuters

Villagers Confront Jihadist Rebels in Northern Syria — Naharnet

VIDEO: In Saraqeb, Northern Syria, FSA and Nusrah supporters clash - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Demo for Aleppo`s Kurds - YouTube

Syria: War Moves Closer to Khan al-Sheeh Palestinian Camp - Al Akhbar English

Christian hamlet escapes Syria war but falls prey to looters - AFP

Violent tide of Salafism threatens the Arab spring- The Observer

VIDEO: Syria: Jihadists Teaching Children the Slaughtering Ideology - YouTube

VIDEO: Chechnyan in Syria creating his own battalion - LiveLeak.com

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Information Minister: Syria Believes in National, Serious Dialogue without Preconditions  - SANA

Russia Set for Contacts with Syria Opposition Offices in US - RIA Novosti

Iraq's Maliki: Assad could hold on for years, There is no choice other than a peaceful settlement - ArabSaga

Lebanese Maronite patriarch on key visit urges Syria reform through dialogue and agreement - hurriyetdailynews.com

Moaz Al-Khatib: New Regime in Syria Won’t be Foe to Israel - almanar.com

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Arabs join Kurdish militia in Aleppo, Blast the FSA for looting, raping and killing (VIDEOS) - Periodista independiente

Syrian Kurds-Arab Opposition Discuss Ceasefire In Serekaniye - Rudaw.net - English

Ministerial Committee Meets National Initiative for Syrian Kurds, Stressing that the Kurds proved to be the fortress of the Syrian northern borders - SANA

Syrian cleric killed in rebel mortar attack on mosque in Aleppo - PressTV

Syria’s Druze Grapple With Jabhat al-Nusra - Al-Monitor

VIDEO: Islamist rebels tear up flag of Syrian revolution - NOW

VIDEO: Woman leads Syrian rebel armed group - NOW

VIDEO: Disposing Of Unexploded Cluster Bomblets, Jabhat al-Nusra Style - Brown Moses Blog

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White House defends decision not to arm Syrian rebels - AFP

U.N. Diplomat Jeffrey Feltman on Syria: "Perhaps that locked door to negotiations is starting to be unlocked" - Reuters

Bogdanov: The Only Solution to Crisis in Syria Is through Dialogue with the Participation of All- SANA

Damascus “Open” to Khatib’s Dialogue Initiative, Interview with Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Qadri Jamil - Al Akhbar English

UN refugee agency says 5,000 fleeing Syria daily in 'full-on crisis' - Fox News

UN: Water supplies in war-hit Syria cut by a third - NOW

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Melkite Patriarch: Thousand Christians were killed and some twenty churches destroyed - NOW

The Silent Exodus of Syria’s Christians - National Review Online

Report: Christians Between The Barbed Wire - betweenthebarbedwire.com

Activists: Car bomb at Syrian military factory killed 54 workers, included 11 women - Irish Examiner

Syria: how jihadist group Jabhat al-Nusra is taking over Aleppo - Telegraph

Spy chief: Dozens of Dutch citizens have travelled to Syria to join 'jihad' - montrealgazette.com

Information on Belgian-Made Weapons Used by Terrorists in Syria Ignite Controversy in Belgium- SANA

VIDEO: Jabhat al-Nusra's Growing Popularity in Syria - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Syrian soldiers cursing and playing with the corpse of a rebel - YouTube

VIDEO: Syrian soldiers beating some people in a field - LiveLeak.com

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Negotiations Fail Between Kurds And Syrian Opposition - Al-Monitor

Kurdish Opposition Leader Says ‘Turkey Wants to Harm the Kurdish Cause’ in Syria - Rudaw.net - English

VIDEO: Kurdish YPG forces take over parts of Aleppo - LiveLeak.com

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The Organization of Islamic Cooperation calls for a peaceful resolution to the Syrian conflict through "serious dialogue" between the regime and its foes - NOW

VIDEO; Muslim leaders urge Syria dialogue - euronews, world news

Egypt's Morsi hopes for Syria ceasefire 'soon' - Morocco World News

Ahmadinejad urges negotiations, elections in Syria - hurriyetdailynews.com

Moscow Welcomes the Syrian Opposition's Readiness for Dialogue- SANA

Syrian opposition chief demands regime release women prisoners or he'll scrap offer of talks - Fox News

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Pentagon leaders favored arming Syrian rebels, A position that put them directly at odds with the White House - The Washington Post

VIDEO: Panetta, Dempsey testify that supported arming Syria rebels - YouTube

Damascus Repels Another Rebel Attack, Nusra’s call was backed by the various factions of the FSA - Al Akhbar English

Kurdish militias proliferating in Syria, Calling for greater autonomy - NYTimes.com

Exponential Increase' in Kidnappings of Christians Occurring in Syria - Fides

Tentative Jihad: Syria’s Fundamentalist Opposition - International Crisis Group

Kuwait, 'the back office of logistical support' for Syria's rebels - The National

The Syrian Islamic Front: A New Extremist Force - The Washington Institute for Near East Policy

VIDEO: Syrian rebels burning Jobar's central Mosque : Damascus - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Fighting rages in Yarmouk Palestinian camp in Damascus - YouTube

VIDEO: FSA Rebels run back to Turkey after Syrian Soldiers go after them - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Rebels in Syria cry: We have been dying for three days - Liveleak.com

VIDEO: Shell targets FSA child during interview - YouTube

VIDEO: Latakia countryside: a tour of the training camps for national defense committees - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO:  Soldiers beating rebel on bus - LiveLeak.com

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Arab League Backs Syrian Opposition Call For Dialogue With The Regime - Israel National News

Islamic Summit Opens With Calls for Syrian Dialogue - NYTimes.com

Syria govt assign two senior officials to reach out to the political opposition - Globaltimes.cn

Elements in Syrian Opposition Call on Alkhatib to Resign - Asharq Alawsat English Mobile

Syria's domestic opponent supports exiled opposition's call for dialogue with gov't - Xinhua | English.news.cn

Syrian opposition group to open New York, Washington offices - Reuters

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Heavy fighting breaks out in Syrian capital, while two car bombs kill 19, activists say - Fox News

Islamists Fighting Kurds in Syria Admit to Turkish Military Support - Rudaw.net - English

Syria rebels train 'killing machine' teenagers - AFP

VIDEO; FSA recruiting and training child soldiers - YouTube

VIDEO: Kurdish Army ready to protect Syrian Kurds ! - YouTube

VIDEO: Rebel Threatening Opposition Chief Moath Khatib - YouTube

VIDEO: Syrian rebels Whipping Women for Supporting President Assad - YouTube

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Nearly 800,000 refugees flee fighting in Syria, US officials say - Fox News

State Department won’t disperse aid through the Syrian opposition - The Cable

US ambassador says Obama's 1st Israel visit to address Iran, Syria and Palestinians - AP

US condemns Turkey's 'inflammatory comments' on Israel attack to Syria - The Times of Israel

Israel boosts defenses along Syria, Lebanon borders - Reuters

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Syrian opposition ponders course after leader offers talks - Yahoo! News

Main group in Syria opposition rejects talks with regime - NOW

Davutoğlu: Syrian regime must leave as soon as possible - todayszaman

Syria defence minister: Army will beat rebels - Yahoo! News Maktoob

Dispute Flares between Nusra Front, and Tawheed Brigade in Aleppo - almanar.com

VIDEO ( Arabic); Syria's defense minister speaks to State TV - Liveleak

VIDEO: Christian Militia standing behind Assad - CNN

VIDEO; Kurdish fighters rescue a church in Ras Al Ain - LiveLeak

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Syria opposition heads wants to talks to Assad's deputy - globalpost.com

US backs Syrian opposition leader's call for talks - globalpost.com

Turkey says Syrian opposition should not be pressured into talks with Assad regime - Washington Post

Two Russian hostages, one Italian freed in Syria: Moscow - Yahoo! News

Aleppo bishop speaks out against Christian kidnappings - globalpost.com

New protests of the Christians of Syria against the scourge of kidnapping - Fides Service

Religious minorities: ‘We’re all losing in this battle’ over Syria | The Desert Sun

Abbas to send delegation to Damascus to take up Palestinian refugee plight in Syria : Voice of Russia

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White House rebuffed Clinton-Petraeus plan to arm Syrian rebels: report | Reuters

Clinton: Syrian rebels getting ‘messages’ from Pakistan region known as Qaeda haven - Washington Post

Al-Nusra Front: Seeking a Lebanese Base in Ain al-Hilweh | Al Akhbar English

Syrian Islamist groups announce they would unite - pietervanostaeyen

Terrorists Assassinate Former MP Ibrahim Azzouz, His Wife and 2 Daughters - Real Syria Updates

Syria: Horrific 6 Hour Torture of Kidnapped Civilian by Syrian rebels (PHOTO) - Real Syria Updates

VIDEO: Syrian rebels decapitate civilian - LiveLeak.com

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Syria’s National Defense Forces: New Style of Fight against Insurgents - .almanar.com

VIDEO: New Syrian paramilitary organization, National Defense Forces - LiveLeak.com

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U.S., Russia commend Syrian opposition leader’s offer to negotiate with Assad - The Washington Post

Russian Foreign Minister Meets Syrian Opposition Leader - RIA Novosti

Syrian opposition leader to meet Iran's foreign minister | Reuters

Syrian Chemical Weapons Under Control - FM Lavrov - RIA Novosti

VIDEO: Syrian State TV Provides Evidence Of Anti-Aircraft Vehicles Destroyed In The Israeli Airstrike - Brown Moses Blog

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Syrian Jihadist Groups Take Conflict To Lebanon - Al-Monitor

Syrian Kurdish Leader Says Turkey Seeks Buffer Zone in Syria - Al-Monitor

VIDEO: Kurdish Armed Forces in Afrin - YouTube

VIDEO: Hanging of Alawite by syrian rebels - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Terrorist Ibrahim Mohamad admits raping and killing women - YouTube

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Syrian opposition leader renews his call for talks with Assad regime - AP

Syrian Opposition’s Bid for Dialogue: Al-Akhbar has obtained the full story behind this development - Al Akhbar English

The Free Syrian Army (FSA) voicing a harsh rejection of negotiations with the regime - NOW

Syria Considers Taking Up Dialogue With Opposition - Al-Monitor

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Al-Maliki complaining about the Turkish-Qatari axis in Syria, and Iraq next - SANA

Is Qatar funding Islamist rebels in Mali? - France 24

Lebanese soldiers killed by rebels near Syrian border - Al Akhbar English

Tunisian Terrorist Participated in Massacre in Aleppo, Tunisian Newspapers Says- SANA

Syrian rebel fighters armed with cash storm Turkish military supply shops - The Washington Post

Divisions Increase Among Palestinian Factions in Syria - Al-Monitor

The Crisis of Christian Communities of Syria - Institute on Religion & Democracy (IRD)

VIDEO: After the "interrogation"executions by Syrian rebels  - Liveleak 

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Syria a top focus for Biden 3-country trip, He will meet with Syrian opposition chief, Russian FM and European leaders - The Washington Post

Syria opposition meets in Cairo to discuss talks with Syrian regime officials - globalpost.com

Syrian Opposition Figures Call For Dialogue With Regime - Al-Monitor

UN chief welcomes the statement by Mr. Moaz Al Khatib and his openness to discussions with representatives of the Syrian Government - UN

Syria mediator will not return to Damascus, guarded on talks between Syrian opposition and regime - globalpost.com

VIDEO:  Brahimi statement on talks between Syrian opposition and regime - YouTube

Turkish Foreign Ministry: Syrian Dialogue "Hypothetical" - turkishweekly.net

PM: Turkey does not supply arms to Syrian opposition - todayszaman

Lebanese Hostages in Syria Not Turkey’s Main Problem: Erdogan - Real Syria Updates

Britain struggles in push to ease Syria arms embargo | Reuters

VIDEO: European Union confirms it won't ship weapons to Syrian rebels - YouTube

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White House Warns Syria Not to Transfer Arms to Hizbullah — Naharnet

Russia Concerned by Reports of Israeli Air Strike on Syria - RIA Novosti

Syria threatens to retaliate for Israeli airstrike, Iran warns of repercussions - The Washington Post

Opposition condemns Syria inaction after Israel air strike - NOW

Dawn attack shook Damascus military research complex, a crucial element of Syria's missile program, and maybe a chemical weapons facility - Ynetnews

Analyst: Syria missiles threaten Israeli spy flights - usatoday.com

VIDEO: Israel Strikes Syrian Trucks Heading for Lebanon - YouTube

VIDEO: Former Mossad Chief on the Israel Air Attack - YouTube

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Jordan Islamist sees clash with secular Syrian rebels, Al Nusra refused offers to join the Free Syrian Army in return for pay and weapons - Reuters

Orthodox Church of St. Mary and the Christian school of Al-Wahda destroyed in Syria - Fides Service

Syrian refugee women exploited in Egypt - IRIN 

VIDEO: Detainees being beaten inside a Syrian military helicopter - YouTube

VIDEO: Free Syrian Army excecuting some people - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Syrian rebel: 'Im crying because we are weak' - YouTube

VIDEO: Kurdish PKK/YPG fighters free Assyrian church in Ras Al  ain - LiveLeak.com

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Opposition leader says could hold talks with Syrian regime - Reuters

Opposition Leader Calls for Meeting After Rift Over Talks with Syrian Regime - Bloomberg

War of words breaks out in Syrian opposition ranks, Text of Alkhatib and SNC Statements - arabsaga

Haidar: National Reconciliation is the Project of the Syrian State- SANA, Syria

Decisions to Supervise Return of Syrians from Neighboring Countries, Set Up Mechanisms for Dialogue - SANA

The Syrian National Coalition statement on the river massacre in Aleppo - theoslotimes

Syrian Foreign Ministry Calls on Security Council to Condemn Jabhat al-Nusra's Mass Execution against Scores of Abducted Citizens in Aleppo - SANA

Eastern Syrian town lives under al Qaeda rules | Reuters

VIDEO: FSA declares they won't stand aloof from the Al Nusra Front, as it says "they came to save and protect Syria" - LiveLeak.com

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Israeli aircraft fires missile at target in Syria - The Washington Post

VIDEO: Russia Delivers 24 Iskander 9K720 Anti Patriot Missile To Syria - YouTube

President Al-Assad and King Of Jordan Agree to prevent any militants from Jordan crossing the border into Syria - Real Syria Updates

Why Doubts Are Growing About An Alleged Syrian Chemical Attack - NationalJournal.com

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE pledge $900 mln for Syrians at donors conference - alarabiya.net

The Syria Report - World Bank, UN Provide Bleak Estimate of 2012 Economic Performance - World Bank

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Sulaimani Convention Discusses Return of Kurdish Syrian Soldiers - Rudaw.net 

Kurdish Give 24 Hour Ultimatum Full Retreat of "FSA" in Ras Al Ain - Real Syria Update

VIDEO: Kurdish YPG fighters take control of governor's office in Ras al-Ayn - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Syria Kurdish Forces Seize French Ambulance - YouTube

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78 bodies found 'executed' in Syria river, Syrian regime and opposition blame each other for the killings - Channel NewsAsia

VIDEO: Dozens Shot Dead In Aleppo - YouTube

VIDEO: Aleppo River of Death - LiveLeak.com 

VIDEO: Scores of bodies lined up after massacre in the Syrian city of Aleppo - Telegraph

Syrian government: Jabhat al-Nusra Terrorists Perpetrate Mass Execution in Aleppo- SANA,

VIDEO: Opposition VP: " Al Nusra rebels are fighting for freedom and democracy...Terrorists only a small part of Syrian rebellion" -— RT

VIDEO: FSA Al Tawheed and Nusra Front brigade attack an arms depot in rural Aleppo, The Jihadists are seen to employ extensive use of heavy weapons - YouTube

Al Qaeda's Syrian affiliate claims 2 more suicide attacks - The Long War Journal

Christians in Syria, targeted by Islamic extremists and bombs - Asia News

March of solidarity for the victims of kidnappings in Syria - Agenzia Fides

Syrians angered by Free Syrian Army that reportedly recruits teens | National Post

VIDEO: Rebels execute Syrian shabiha - YouTube

VIDEO: Volunteer army in Syrian Latakia defends area from militants - LiveLeak.com

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VIDEO: President Obama Announces $155 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the Syrian People (Arabic Translation) | The White House

U.S. spent a whopping $365 million on 'non-lethal' role in Syrian civil war - Washington Times

Syrian crisis: EU pledges €100 million for humanitarian aid - europa.eu

VIDEO: UN issues briefing on deteriorating humanitarian situation in Syria - YouTube

Brahimi Tells U.N. Assad Regime May Survive but Legitimacy Seriously Damaged — Naharnet

Erdoğan discusses Syrian crisis with Qatari emir - todayszaman

Turkey, Qatar sign MoU to cooperate on defense industry - today zaman

Mikati, Erdogan to discuss abducted Lebanese pilgrims held in Syria - Zawya

Analysis: Al-Qaida’s increasing presence in Lebanon- JPost - Middle East

Top Israeli security officials in Russia over Syria crisis - Saudi Gazette

Israel worrying about fate of Syria's conventional arsenal | Reuters

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Obama says struggling over whether to intervene in Syria, "Could it trigger even worse violence or the use of chemical weapons? What offers the best prospect of a stable post-Assad regime"? | Reuters

Paris meeting urges more funds for Syria opposition - todayszaman

Syrian opposition demand USD 500 million and heavy weaponry to topple the current regime - Anadolu Agency

Assad: We Regained the Upper Hand, The rebels' "playground is limited to some border areas with Turkey, Jordan and Lebanon" | Al Akhbar English

Text of Obama comment on Syria | The Weekly Standard

Lavrov urges foreign officials not to misinterpret Russia’s stand on Syria: Voice of Russia

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Al-Qaeda-linked group claims deadly Syria blast - Saudi Gazette

RT: Leaked Documents Show Qatar Suggested Smuggling Chemical Weapons from Libya to Syria- SANA

Refugees Again, Palestinians Flee Syria's War - ABC News

VIDEO: Syrian Soldiers Capture a House with Dozens of Injured Rebels - YouTube

VIDEO: FSA executed rebels aftermath - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: FSA rebels execute syrian shabiha - LiveLeak.com

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Israeli warns of strike to prevent transfer of chemical weapons from Syria to Hezbollah, Syrian terror groups - Fox News

Medvedev: Assad made “grave error” over reforms, "It seems to me that his chances of staying are shrinking day by day"  - NOW

NATO missile defense battery on Syrian border operational - Fox News

Main opposition party criticizes Patriot deployment in Turkey -TODAYSZAMAN

Qatar's Brotherhood Ties Alienate Fellow Gulf States - Al-Monitor

Syrian Rebel Jihadists Threaten To Attack France In Retaliation For Mali Offensive (VIDEO) - Weasel Zippers

Chief-Spanish police:“jihadists have left Spain for Syria” | TURKISH CENTRAL NEWS

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Opposition Clashes with Kurds Raise Fears of Arab-Kurdish Civil War in Syria, al-Nusra Front and the FSA involved in the fighting - Rudaw.net

Syria war leaves ghost towns in Kurdish region - FRANCE 24

VIDEO: Al Hanawi in Syria, an old Christian village, deserted......PART 4 - YouTube

Syria pledges to end opposition prosecutions - NOW

VIDEO: Clashes between Kurdish YPG and islamic rebels in Ras al-Ayn - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Kurdish Armed Forces in Syrian Kurdistan - YouTube

VIDEO: Kurdish security forces in Derik - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Evidence Of A "Scud-Type" Missile Attack In Syria - Brown Moses Blog

VIDEO: SAA Executing Rebels -Aftermath - LiveLeak.com

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Iran official says attack on Syria is attack on Iran - Fox News

Syria says Russia still sending arms under contracts signed long ago - NOW

Russia’s Forces Are Ready for War - Army Chief - RIA Novosti

US delegation visits Syrian refugee camp in Turkey - todayszaman

Fears Grow That Libya Is Incubator of Turmoil - ABC News

British man remanded on Syria terror charge - North Wales Weekly News

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Al Nusrah Front claims complex suicide assault on Syrian military base in Golan Heights - The Long War Journal

Closer ties emerge between Sunni militants from Lebanon and Al Nusra, officials say - The Washington Post

VIDEO: Lebanese ambushed and killed by Syrian security forces kicking and cursing the corpses - YouTube

Al  Nusra and Secular Activists Clash in Syrian Town - NYTimes.com

VIDEO; Syria Rebels Liberate Prisoners in Idlib Central Prison - YouTube

VIDEO: Bleeding FSA Rebels Brutally Beaten by Syrian Soldiers - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: How Syrian Rebels Massacred Citizens Of Daraya And Houla - YouTube

VIDEO: Fake videos about Syria? (CNN,Al Jazeera,BBC) - YouTube

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Barzani meets Moaz Khatib in Davos - Kurdpress News Aganecy

VIDEO: Turkish Ambulance in Ras Al Ain Supporting FSA - YouTube

VIDEO: Turkish hospitals taking care of wounded FSA - YouTube

VIDEO: Clashes in Ras al-Ayn, Syria: Video shows rebels crossing the Turkish border - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Ras al-Ayn, Syria: Arab rebels destroyed houses of Kurdish civilians - LiveLeak.com

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West's fears over Syria Islamists mount as coalition flounders - chicagotribune.com

Jordan’s King Abdullah: “The New Taliban Are In Syria” - The Daily Beast

Saudi prince calls for Syrian rebels to be armed with anti-tank and anti-aircraft weapons - Reuters

Regional issues on the agenda for Erdoğan's Qatar visit - todayszaman

US sending $10 million in new aid to Syria, primarily flour to alleviate hunger in Aleppo - The Washington Post

Abbas asks Israel to let in Palestinians fleeing Syria - Reuters

Syrian girls ‘sold’ into forced marriages or prostitution after becoming refugees - Friends of Syria

Syrian regime urges opposition, refugees to return — www.usatoday.com

VIDEO: Evidence Of Multiple Foreign Weapon Systems Smuggled To The Syrian Opposition In Daraa - Brown Moses Blog

VIDEO: Yarmouk Camp Destruction in the aftermath of a car bombing - YouTube

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Fighting continues around central prison in Idlib, Rebels release prisoners - Xinhua 

Syrian Islamist rebels detonate car bomb near Israel border - Yahoo! News

Residents demonstrate against Jabhat al-Nusra in Syria - Al-Shorfa

New Al-Qaeda Generation May Be Deadliest One - Al-Monitor

VIDEO: FSA Attacks the Idlib Central Prison - YouTube

VIDEO: Idlib prisoners released by rebels - YouTube

VIDEO: Syrian military aviation bombards the Idlib central prison - YouTube

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In Senate confirmation hearing, bipartisan pressure on Kerry over Syria policy, Kerry: The goal of U.S. policy is a peaceful transition to a new government - NBC Politics

Russia's Putin says Libya and Syria revolts led to Algeria hostage crisis - Yahoo! News

China, Russia, U.S. raise Mediterranean naval focus - Yahoo! News

Russian maneuvers off the Syrian coast - Russia & India Report

French Military Source: US Special Force in Lebanon to Monitor Syria - moqawama.org

Saudi Arabia v. Qatar on Syria - Counterpunch

Russian offer to host an international conference on Syrian refugees - Sky News

America: Iraq responded impressively to the Syrian refugee’s situation - shafaaq.com

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VIDEO: Free Syrian Army accuses Kurdish group of being Assad's mercenaries. Ras Al Ain - Al Jazeera English

VIDEO: Kurdish civilians kidnapped by FSA and accused of being YPG. Ras Al Ain - LiveLeak.com

Syrian Kurd: The FSA is helping create conflict between Arabs and Kurds - NPR

VIDEO: Jubhat al-Nusra Announces No-Fly Zone in Aleppo - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Attack on Aleppo University - Lies of FSA - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Bombing of Aleppo University - What Happened - YouTube

VIDEO: FSA Soldiers capture enemies and slap them around- LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Armenians leave ancestral homes in Syria for Yerevan - YouTube

VIDEO: A citizen beaten by Syrian soldiers - YouTube

Syrian Directorate of Antiquities Records Vandalism Acts and Illegal Excavations- SANA

Surveillance Drones Received by Syrian Military for Border And Sky Control- Real Syria Updates

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HRW: Syria rebels looting churches, destroying mosques, Armed clashes cause mass displacement of minorities | Support Syrian Christians

Activists demand end to violence in Syria's Kurdish city of Ras al-Ain - ekurd

VIDEO: Syrian Rebels Burn Muslim Mosques - YouTube

VIDEO: Wahhabi Destroying mosques of Shia Muslim in Syria - YouTube

VIDEO: Umayyad Mosque burned, scarred by bullets and trashed - YouTube

VIDEO: Patriarch: Christians in Syria Fearful of FSA - YouTube

VIDEO: FSA Terrorist Raiding and Burning a Cotton Cleaning Factory. Raqqa - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: FSA fires heavy rocket towards Aleppo - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: FSA abusing SAA militiamen - Firstpost 

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Syria agriculture sector in tatters, livelihoods of about half of the country's population threatened: UN - AFP

White House defends U.S. response to humanitarian crisis in Syria - KUNA

‘Flat Wrong’: CIA Denies Lt. Gen. Boykin’s Claim About Alleged U.S. Gun-Running to Syrian Rebels Through Benghazi (VIDEO) -TheBlaze.com

Russia: Syria rebels obsession with Assad blocks peace - Yahoo! News

Turkey's Davutoglu warns Syrian Kurdish group - World Bulletin

Qatar Leaks: The Business of Foreign Affairs | Al Akhbar English

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Women Joining Syrian Military, The first women's unit of the National Defence Forces has 450 fighters - AFP

VIDEO: Syrian Women join Syrian Arab Army - RTArabic

VIDEO: Syrian Arab Army beat rebel to death - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Syrian Arab Army brutally executing a student accused of being with the Free Syrian Army - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Man executed by the Syrian Arab Army - LiveLeak.com

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Bipartisan group of U.S. senators wants Obama to boost direct assistance to Syrian opposition - VOA

Russia says it is not planning full Syria evacuation, Bogdanov: " We think it (the conflict) may be prolonged" - Yahoo! News

Saudi says negotiated Syria settlement inconceivable - Reuters

Qatar hands Syrian opposition $20m - ArabianBusiness.com

UN concerned about sending arms to Syrian rebels, since "this contributes to spread of terror, destruction, and killings" - islamicinvitationturkey 

US plea to protect Syria's rich heritage - AFP

Turkey Angered by Armenian Petition On White House Website - Al-Monitor

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Syria Blames Qaeda for Hama Car Bomb, Criticize Turkey for sheltering "terrorists" - almanar.com

More young Syrians disillusioned by the revolution - latimes.com

VIDEO: Suicide Car Bomb in Hama Today - Friends of Syria

VIDEO: Bishops: Qaeda's Jabhat al-Nusra & the Suffering of the 25,000 Christians of Hassake, Syria - YouTube

VIDEO; Documentary: Syrian rebels speak about their atrocities, Part 1 - YouTube

VIDEO: Documentary: Syrian rebels speak about their atrocities Part 2 - YouTube

VIDEO: Syrian soldiers abuse teen - YouTube

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Syrian rebels continue to clash with Kurds in northeast: activists - Yahoo! News

VIDEO: Qamishli, Syria: Massive Funeral of YPG fighter killed by the FSA - Liveleak

VIDEO: Kurdish YPG Forces take control of Rumelan - YouTube

VIDEO: New Kurdish armed group in Syria: Freedom Falcons aim to establish a Kurdish de facto state by fighting for a democratic and federal Syria - YouTube

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Syria Opposition Postpones Formation of Transitional Government - NYTimes.com

Syria builds paramilitary force aided by Iran: NGO - Yahoo! News UK

Syria car bomb kills 30, separate blast rocks capital - AFP

Power Outage Hits Damascus, South Syria - ABC News

Al Nusrah Front claims 2 suicide attacks in Syria - The Long War Journal

More Members from Salafi Movement in Jordan Killed in Syria - SANA

VIDEO: Syrian Army Abuses a Woman & Man in Latakia - YouTube

VIDEO: Corpses of security officers in pro regime village al Zighbeh - YouTube

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Report: Saudi Arabia Sent Death Row Inmates to Fight in Syria in Lieu of Execution - aina.org

Syrian Electronic Army releases secret documents from Turkey, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia - Al Akhbar English

Funding of terrorist groups compared - Money Jihad

Abbas: Israel to allow Palestinian refugees from Syria into PA — www.ynetnews.com

Russia sending two planes to pick Russians who want to leave Syria - RT

Russia to Hold Black Sea Antiterror Drills - RIA Novosti

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Syria opposition meets to name PM-in-exile - AFP

Syrian opposition seeks Qatar backing for transition government - Reuters

The Bared Teeth of the Syrian War: Qatar Feels the Brunt - voltairenet.org

Syria Internal opposition statement regarding FSA attacks on Kurdish town Sere Kaniye/Ras al-Ain - ekurd

Jihadists terrorize Christians in Eastern Syria - Fides Service

Syria: funding an Islamist rebellion through theft (VIDEO) - Money Jihad

VIDEO: Syria Kurdish YPG Forces Protects Oil Fields Against FSA - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Syria Kurdish Forces take control of FSA Checkpoint - YouTube

VIDEO: FSA and Nusra Terrorists Bickering Over Looting Kurdish Area in Syria - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Jihadists attack Kurds in Syria: international Islamist forces seek to create Sharia state - YouTube

VIDEO: Free Syria Army Robbed Over 1,000 Aleppo Factories - YouTube

VIDEO: Aleppo Residents Want Syrian Army to Intensify Operation Against Insurgents - Press TV - YouTube

VIDEO: What happened in Hasawiya, Homs? Locals say rebels killed civilians - CNN

VIDEO: Terrorist in Syria Confesses to Participating in Karm al-Zeitoun Massacre in Homs in March 2012 - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Revolutionaries in Homs unite their voice on demanding an Islamic State - SyriaUpdate

VIDEO: More Evidence of FSA Use of Child Soldiers in Syria - YouTube

VIDEO:  Audio Recording Between Syrian Rebels Reveals Request for Chemical Weapons - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Criminals torturing a kid somewhere in Syria - LiveLeak.com

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Russia ‘Flexes Muscles’ in Mediterranean Amid Syrian Crisis, Largest naval exercise in post-Soviet era begins - RIA Novosti

Syria opposition and backers to meet in Paris: French minister — www.reuters.com

Algeria Attack May End Syrian Rebels’ Hope for Arms Aid - Bloomberg

Algeria hostage crisis: Most weapons used in attack came from Libya - Telegraph

Assad's overthrow 'red line' for Iran: supreme leader's aide - chicagotribune.com

Assad's mother leaves Syria - smh.com

Non-lethal chemical weapons used in Syria, Le Monde reports - Israel News | Haaretz Daily Newspaper

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Syrian Foreign Minister calls on rebels to drop arms and change Syria through dialogue - The Washington Post

Syria’s Reconciliation Minister: Assad’s recent speech consisted of “preliminary ideas” about a transitional phase, Turkish Role in Syria 'Very Bad' - Al-Monitor

VIDEO: FSA Losing Military & Popular Support in Syria - YouTube

VIDEO: Jihadists reportedly clashing with FSA rebels - YouTube

VIDEO: How Syrian Rebels Caused the Yarmouk Palestinian Refugees to Flee their Camp (English Version) - YouTube

VIDEO: French Journalist Killed By Sniper in Aleppo - YouTube

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Syria's Kurds urge opposition to stop Islamist attack - Reuters

The Bar Association Denounces Turkish Government's Arrest of Lawyers Opposing Erdogan Policy on Syria  - SANA

VIDEO: Turkish Tank M60 Used by Syrian Rebels in Ras Al Ain - YouTube

VIDEO: Kurdish forces vs. Syrian rebels - YouTube

VIDEO: Syrian rebels attack Raqqa - LiveLeak.com 

VIDEO: FSA Taking An Oil Pumping Station By Force In Raqqa - Firstpost

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Casualties in Aleppo Rocket Attack, Twin Suicide Bombings Near Mosque South of Damascus - Latinos Post

Rebels may have more sophisticated weaponry blasting with sometimes inaccurate rockets - washington post

2 journalists killed in Syria - San Jose Mercury News

VIDEO: Rockets hit Aleppo residential building - YouTube

VIDEO: Aftermath of the suicide bombings in Daraa mosque - YouTube

VIDEO: Moment of sniper killing Al Jazeera Journalist while crossing the street with FSA in Daraa - YouTube

VIDEO: FSA Rocket and Mortar factory - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: More Information On The Equipment Looted From Taftanaz Air Base, including rockets - Brown Moses Blog

VIDEO: Documentary detailing the story of the bombing of Syria News Channel- YouTube

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Kurd-Jihadist firefights continue to rage in northern Syria - AP

UN agency says latest fighting in Damascus Palestinian refugee camp kills 12 - Fox News

Lebanon gunmen target pro-Syria minister's convoy - FRANCE 24

VIDEO: Rebels In Ras al Ayn Allegedly Fighting With YPG Kurds - YouTube

VIDEO: Crimes of Islamic armed groups in Ras al-Ain - YouTube

VIDEO: Yarmouk Palestinian Camp Clashes Continue - YouTube

VIDEO: Syrian Army Soldier Abused by Rebel - YouTube

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Syria to establish new military organization, report says - NOW

VIDEO (Arabic): Woman Freed From Assad Prison Gives Testimony - YouTube

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Kurdish Forces Clash with FSA in Ras Al Ain, Heavy Weapons and Deaths Reports Say - Rudaw.net

Islamist and Kurdish rebels fight for control of the north-east Syria - balcanicaucaso.org

Kurdish spokesman: The attack started by battalions “Descendants of the Prophet” and “The Brigade of Troch" - friendsofsyria

Schools in Turkey Once Again Closed Due to Fighting in Ras Al Ain, Syria - Daily Kos

VIDEO: FSA pounds Kurdish militias with a tank in Ras Al Ayn - YOUTUBE

VIDEO: Rebel tank enters Ras Al Ayn - YOUTUBE

VIDEO: Ras al-Ayn, Syria: Clashes between Kurds and FSA - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Qamishli, Syria: March of Kurdish Defense Units (YPG) - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: 150 men alleged shabiha were captured by rebels in north Syria - LiveLeak.com

Paper: Turkey not positive on Armenia border after White House petition on Syrian Armenian refugees -  ArmeniaNow.com

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US asks Turkey, Jordan to secure chem weapons if Syria crisis worsens - Open Channel

US will share Syrian information with Russia on chem weapons - Voice of Russia

Lavrov: Statements on Syrian Forces' Responsibility for Aleppo Terrorist Attack Repulsive  - SANA, Syria

Russian ships to pick up munitions on way to Syria | Reuters

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Meqdad: FSA Will Negotiate Several Suggestions to Release Lebanese Kidnapped Pilgrims — Naharnet

Less bail for release of Ukraine journalists demanded : Voice of Russia

Report: Tit-for-Tat Abductions between Hizbullah, FSA — Naharnet

Zarqawi brother-in-law killed in Syria: Jordan Salafist | THE DAILY STAR

Syrian rebels accuse jihadist groups of trying to hijack revolution | guardian.co.uk

Syria: Islamist Nusra Front gives BBC exclusive interview - BBC News

VIDEO: Syrian rebels in Yarmouk - YOUTUBE

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Suicide bombings kill at least 22 in Idlib, northern Syria - Chicago Sun-Times

US State Department blames Assad regime for 'despicable' Aleppo campus blasts - AFP

Russia condemns attacks on Syrian University of Aleppo blaming the explosions on terrorists - PressTV

Syria's U.N. envoy calls Aleppo attack "a cowardly terrorist act" - Chicago Tribune

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Syrian opposition bemoans ‘loose' pledges of world support, calls for arming the rebels - todayszaman

Syria PM: We are even ready to negotiate with armed groups that tend to lay down their weapons - PressTV

FSA pushed to the sidelines by Jabhat al-Nusra in Aleppo - al Monitor

Baghdad Traces Iraqi Terror Links To Syria, Jabhat al-Nusra - Al-Monitor

Lebanon, Turkey send Qaeda prisoners to Syria, Jaafari says - NOW

Al-Shihabi: We Have Decisive Evidence on Turkey's Involvement in Robbing Factories in Aleppo- SANA

VIDEO: Syrian rebels firing rockets into Idlib - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Promise of Mass Beheadings: Message from Abu Hafs, the Sword-Waving Jihadist in Syria - YouTube

VIDEOS: Are Yugoslavian Anti-Tank Weapons Being Smuggled Into Syria? - Brown Moses Blog

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White House doubts Syria chem. weapons report - Yahoo! News

Rape And Abuse In Syria's Detention Centers Documented In BBC Report (VIDEO) - Huffington Post

Syria allows U.N. to step up food aid - Yahoo! News

Damascus, Tehran ink deal on $1 bln credit facility, electricity projects - THE DAILY STAR

Assad doesn’t live on Russian warship – source : Voice of Russia

US missile destroyer arrives in the Mediterranean: Voice of Russia

VIDEO: Syrian Kurds demand autonomy - YouTube

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Deadly rocket attacks hit Aleppo University killing dozens, Damascus - Xinhua | English.news.cn

VIDEO: Two missiles of an unknown type land in the University of Alleppo campus killing and wounding many people - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: More on the explosion at Aleppo University - Syria - YouTube

Russia Closes Aleppo Consulate - RIA Novosti

FSA gives 24 hours to Iranians to leave Syria - World Bulletin

Jihadist Nusra 'mufti' killed in Daraa: Jordan Salafist - FRANCE 24

VIDEO: FSA rebels firing MANPAD - LiveLeak.com

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Russia says against referring Syria crisis to war crimes court - Reuters

Exclusive: Secret State Department cable: Chemical weapon Agent 15 used in Syria | The Cable

Syria's Chemical Weapons: Who Ends Up with Them? :: Gatestone Institute

Annan shares Brahimi's opinion against a military solution to crisis in Syria - SANA

VIDEO: Annan on Syria - YouTube

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State Department reports North Syria descending toward anarchy, Picture of disorganized rebels, greedy arms peddlers and profiteering warlords - Washington Post

Aleppo Dispatch: The Dark Side of the Syrian Opposition - The Atlantic

6 Months Of Combat, And No Victor In Aleppo, Syria's Biggest City (RADIO) : NPR

Syria: Rape is big problem, International Rescue Commission says - globalpost

Jihadists seeking Islamic state in post-Assad Syria | Kuwait Times

Syria using rockets to spread cluster bombs: HRW - Asharq Alawsat Newspaper (English)

VIDEO: Man tortured and executed by the Syrian army, A soldier says: Would you let me fuck your wife? - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Assad forces brutally torture a young man in Aleppo - YouTube

VIDEO: FSA Deathsquad Abdullah Aljabail (Wafeiu) Kills Prisoners - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: FSA Abdullah Aljabail Killing Civilians near Raqqa - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Syrian rebels training child soldiers in Syria - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Signing of the document by numerous brigades to establish Califate and refuse civil society in Syria - SyriaUpdate

VIDEO: Rare Video Shows A Surface-To-Air Missile Fired By The Syrian Opposition- Brown Moses Blog

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UN Security Council to meet on Syria late January, looking at ways of sending a new observer mission to Syria - NOW

Arab League Decides to Send Team to Syria Neighbors as Lebanon Asks for $180mn in Aid for Refugees — Naharnet

Russia’s FM calls on Syrian opposition to propose 'own' peace plan, adds that Assad’s removal from power is ‘impossible to implement’ — RT

Saudi newspaper: Assad staying on Russian-guarded warship - UPI.com

Did Assad Order Commanders to Target Israel, US Interests "If Assassinated"? - Real Syria Updates

Russia Sees Al-Qaeda Growth in Lebanon, plans to evacuate its nationals - Al-Monitor

IDF brass to PM: Syrian rebels on fence with Israel - JPost

Saudi Arabia Funds Al Nusra Fighters in Syria - nuqudy.com

Turkish CHP Leader: Allowing Extremists to Use Land against Syria by Governemnt Would Increase Tension - SANA

Iran, Iraq, Syria sign agreement to boost transit cooperation - PressTV

Iran's Revolutionary Guards hold exercises in Strait of Hormuz - todayszaman

Energy security: the chokepoint risk factor, 5 of 7 critical oil transit corridors are in Islamic world - Money Jihad

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Opposition Leader Says Syrian Kurds Should Not Demand Guarantees or Autonomy, Defends Al Nusra - Rudaw.net

Kurdish Youth Forces in Syria Accuse KNC Parties of Squeezing Them Out - Rudaw.net

Syrians facing hunger rush to Iraqi Kurdistan, risk death by walking in freezing weather - ekurd

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Russia rejects Assad exit as precondition for Syria deal - Haaretz Daily Newspaper

Egyptian and Saudi Arabian Foreign Ministers change position to demand political resolution for Syrian crisis - abna.ir

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood praises Iran's six-point peace plan for Syria - english.irib.ir

Qatar revives proposal to send an Arab force to Syria | Reuters

Iraq to close two border exits with Syria - KUNA

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Syrian Army Advances in Strategic Damascus Suburb - ABC News

1000 Christians trapped in Syrian village near Aleppo endangered by fighting - Catholic Culture

Sports Champion Hisham al-Raqsheh Assassinated in Damascus- SANA

Sniper fire kills three-year-old kid at Yarmouk camp in Damascus - PressTV

VIDEO: Scenes from FSA-Controlled Part of Aleppo, by RT - YouTube

VIDEO: Pro-government Latakia's Men: Message to FSA - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Highlights From The Video Tour Of Taftanaz Air Base - Brown Moses Blog

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Syria talks end in Geneva without solution, Brahimi: The transitional government has to enjoy complete powers - US News and World Report

Turkey may have to accept transition period with Assad - todayszaman

Is Saudi Arabia Shifting Its Stance On Syria? - abna.ir

Russian Navy Holds Syria Exercises - RIA Novosti

UK seeks deal to arm Syria rebels shipping night vision goggles, body armour and helmets - London Evening Standard

Opposition eyes Syria seat at UN, Arab League - NOW

Syria may hold uranium stash, Western and Israeli experts say - Yahoo! News

Jordan Pulls Israel Card to Deny Syrian Palestinians Help – Tablet Magazine

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Syria launches counterstrikes after rebels seize Taftanaz airbase, Assault led by jihadists of Al-Nusra Front, Ahrar al-Sham and Islamic Vanguard (VIDEO) - FRANCE 24

VIDEO: Huge rebel convoy at Taftanaz airbase including tanks, anti-aircraft guns, ammunition and military trucks - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Syrian Troops Captured In Taftanaz Military Airport - YouTube

VIDEO: Dead SAA soldiers in the Battle for the Taftanaz airport - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Spoils at Taftanaz heliport - LiveLeak.com

Turf war between Al Nusra and FSA group feared after Syrian rebel leader killed - Yahoo! News

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Opposition leader: Assad can't leave Syria without trial - todayszaman

Russia plays down pressure on Assad - NOW

US focused on Syria's chemical arms after Assad: Panetta - AFP

Syrian Foreign Ministry: Brahimi Statements Deviate from the Essence of his Mission- SANA

Brahimi apologizes to Assad for calling his position "sectarian": Voice of Russia

Britain says world must prepare to step up Syria response, seeks to amend the EU weapons embargo - NOW

BRICS Group: Resolving Crisis in Syria Realized only Through Dialogue- SANA

VIDEO: Assad soldier executes a man - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Assad soldier abusing an animal - YouTube

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Abbas says he rejected Israel's conditional offer to resettle Palestinians from Syria | Fox News

Amnesty: Protection of minorities in Syria - including Alawites - should be priority - amnesty.org.uk

Lebanon families of hostages in Syria picket Qatar embassy - Ahram Online

VIDEO: Red Cross: conflict causes increased suffering in Idlib - YouTube

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Battles renew at Taftanas airbase in Syria's Idlib - chinadaily.com.cn

Syria’s Battle for the Airports - Al-Monitor

Syria says rebels involved in looting northern factories, with the full knowledge and facilitation of the Turkish government - NOW

VIDEO: Discovery of a Mass Grave in Marj Al Sultan Airport - YouTube

VIDEO: Syrian Rebels Kill Civilians for Stealing a Car - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Islamists brainwashing & indoctrinating very young children - LiveLeak.com

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