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3/6/2013 10:51:50 PM
Following capture of twenty United Nations peacekeepers, Human Rights Watch reveals it is investigating the same 'Martrys of Yarmouk', responsible for execution of Syrian soldiers earlier in the week
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3/6/2013 8:13:18 PM
UN peacekeepers posted at Golan Heights are held by fighters near Syrian border; UN officials dispatched to assess situation
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3/6/2013 11:19:33 AM
United Nations says one million Syrian refugees have fled homeland since eruption of civil war in 2011
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International
3/5/2013 10:39:34 AM
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3/4/2013 1:22:38 PM
GCC members Saudi Arabia and Qatar call for Syrian rebel forces to be armed in their battle against President Bashar al-Assad's regime
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2/26/2013 10:15:18 AM
Following death of Palestinian Arafat Jaradat in Israeli jail earlier this week only days following his detention, United Nations orders independent inquiry into the cause of death, suspected to have been a result of torture
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Region
2/17/2013 9:23:21 AM
Rebels heighten their offensive in northern Syria, attacking Aleppo airport and two airbases, as the UN rights chief urged international action against President Bashar al-Assad
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Region
2/16/2013 11:18:16 AM
French Defence Minister says the change in Syria should be 'a transition in which president Assad would no longer keep his place'
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International
2/14/2013 9:50:06 PM
British Foreign Secretary William Hague says war-torn Syria had become the "number one destination" for jihadists and Islamic extremists from around the world
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Business
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Economy
2/11/2013 9:16:32 AM
United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) warns of major locust infestation in Egypt's southeast following recent spate of heavy rainfall
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World
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Region
2/9/2013 10:11:29 AM
At least 7 Iranian dissidents are killed and 40 others injured by rockets and mortars' attacks on a camp in the Iraqi capital Baghdad
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Egypt
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Politics
2/6/2013 5:43:40 PM
United Nations in Egypt and Population National Council to hold a press conference marking the first International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
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World
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Region
1/31/2013 6:46:42 PM
As Iran warns of grave consequences of the attack and Arab League chief described it as a violation to the territory of an Arab state, Syria complained to the UN over the Israeli violation of the disengagement agreement of 1974
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World
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Region
1/31/2013 5:15:22 PM
Egypt's southern neighbour loses right to vote at UN after failing to pay fees to international body
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World
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International
1/28/2013 9:22:13 AM
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World
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International
1/27/2013 9:54:33 AM
French-led troops recapture the Islamist stronghold of Gao, in a major boost to their 16-day-old offensive against Al Qaeda-linked rebels holding Mali's vast desert north
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World
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Region
1/21/2013 5:11:07 PM
The Syrian National Council postpones the establishment of a government-in-exile during a meeting in Istanbul
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World
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International
1/21/2013 3:34:15 PM
The European Union offers to host a ministerial meeting to discuss the Malian crisis amid moves to oust Islamist rebels from the north of the west African state
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World
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Region
1/20/2013 11:33:11 AM
Syria's Al-Assad regime forces attacked rebels with non-lethal chemical weapons in the town of Homs in late December, French daily Le Monde reports
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World
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Region
1/17/2013 11:22:00 AM
Disappointed by the lack of opportunities in a camp in Lebanon, a Syrian father of four who fled the war hangs himself after he failed to earn a livelihood to support his family
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