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Full text of Obama’s statement on US intervention in Syria

Full text of Obama’s statement on US intervention in Syria

Full text of Obama’s statement on US intervention in Syria August 31, 2013 Rose Garden The full text of US President Obama’s statement, in which he asks “What message will we… Read more »

Imminent U.S. strike on Syria could draw nation into civil war

Imminent U.S. strike on Syria could draw nation into civil war

Imminent U.S. strike on Syria could draw nation into civil war August 28, 2013 An imminent U.S. strike on Syrian government targets in response to the alleged gassing of civilians… Read more »

New York Times, Twitter hacked, Syrian Electronic Army takes credit

New York Times, Twitter hacked, Syrian Electronic Army takes credit

New York Times, Twitter hacked, Syrian Electronic Army takes credit 28 Aug 2013 The New York Times, Twitter and others media websites became the latest American media organizations to succumb… Read more »

US boosts naval presence amid Syria tensions

US boosts naval presence amid Syria tensions

US boosts naval presence amid Syria tensions 24 Aug 2013 08:23 Fourth vessel ordered to the Mediterranean as pressure rises on White House for action after reported gas attack.  … Read more »

‘Chemical’ attack by Assad regime in Syria kills 1300 in ‘massacre’, the opposition says

‘Chemical’ attack by Assad regime in Syria kills 1300 in ‘massacre’, the opposition says

‘Chemical’ attack by Assad regime in Syria kills 1300 in ‘massacre’, the opposition says Hundreds of people are believed to have been killed in an apparent gas attack on rebel-held… Read more »

Dozens of protest detainees killed in Egypt, in Cold Blood

Dozens of protest detainees killed in Egypt, in Cold Blood

Dozens of protest detainees killed in Egypt, in Cold Blood Cairo, 19 Aug 2013   Egyptian police say at least 35 detained protesters have been killed while attempting to escape from… Read more »

How American Hopes for a Deal in Egypt Were Undercut

How American Hopes for a Deal in Egypt Were Undercut

How American Hopes for a Deal in Egypt Were Undercut By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, PETER BAKER and MICHAEL R. GORDON Published: August 17, 2013 The New York Times CAIRO —… Read more »

Egyptians die, the West watches

Egyptians die, the West watches

Egyptians die, the West watches Editorial August 17, 2013 01:28 IST  THE HINDU The violent crackdown throughout Egypt is exposing the depth of the crisis in that country even as… Read more »