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Egyptian army to deploy ahead of protests: state paper
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's military will not allow violence during protests against President Mohamed Mursi that his opponents have planned for June 30, the first anniversary of the Islamist leader's election, a state newspaper said on Saturday. "Security...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mohamed Morsi, Wars and Interventions, Suez Canal, Egypt
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WRAPUP 1-Syrian jets hit rebels awaiting promised U.S. weapons
Reuters* FSA commander says no details on U.S. arms supply yet * Russia cautions against no-fly zone * Israeli defence minister says Assad can't win By Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, June 15 (Reuters) - Syrian artillery and warplanes pounded rebel areas in Damascus...Tags: Turkey, Muammar Gaddafi, United Nations, Moscow (Russia), Politics
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Bombings, militant takeover of hospital kill at least 15 in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Militants took over sections of a hospital in the southern city of Quetta on Saturday after bombing a women’s university bus and detonating a second bomb at the hospital in what authorities said were coordinated attacks...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Asif Ali Zardari, Bombings, Government, Armed Conflicts
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In Mecca, Saudi cleric urges followers to back Syria rebels
ReutersBy Sami Aboudi DUBAI, June 14 (Reuters) - A senior cleric in Islam's holy city Mecca exhorted followers on Friday to support Syrian rebels by "all means", the latest in a series of rhetorical attacks on President Bashar al-Assad reflecting rising...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Iran, Bashar Assad
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Kuwait parliament condemns sectarian rhetoric over Syria
ReutersKUWAIT, June 13 (Reuters) - Kuwait's parliament on Thursday condemned attempts to use the crisis in Syria to stoke sectarian tensions, calling for the government to crack down on "extremist behaviour" and rhetoric in the Gulf Arab state. The statement...Tags: Kuwait, Arts and Culture, Saudi Arabia, Bashar Assad, Freedom of the Press
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WRAPUP 2-U.S. says Assad forces used chemical weapons against Syria rebels
Reuters(Updates with U.S. announcement on chemical weapons, adds WASHINGTON dateline, byline) * U.S. doesn't say if new military aid will include weapons * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now focus of fighting By...Tags: Turkey, Activism, Bill Clinton, France, Al-Qaeda
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WRAPUP 3-U.S. to increase military support to Syria rebels
Reuters(Recasts lead, adds details and quotes) * Rebel and opposition leaders demand sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now focus of fighting By Matt Spetalnick and Erika Solomon WASHINGTON/...Tags: Turkey, Activism, Bill Clinton, France, Al-Qaeda
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WRAPUP 4-U.S. to increase military support to Syria rebels
Reuters* Chemical weapons use changes Obama's "calculus" * U.S. estimates 100-150 killed by chemical weapons * Rebel and opposition leaders demand sophisticated weaponry * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now...Tags: Turkey, Activism, Bill Clinton, France, Al-Qaeda
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WRAPUP 1-Obama considers Syria moves, Assad turns guns on north
Reuters* Obama under mounting pressure to do more on Syria * Bashar al-Assad's forces making gains on ground * Cities of Aleppo and Homs now focus of fighting By Erika Solomon BEIRUT, June 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama is deciding whether to...Tags: Turkey, Activism, Bill Clinton, France, Al-Qaeda
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Sunni clerics call for jihad against Syria's Assad, allies
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - A congress of leading Sunni Muslim clerics issued a call to holy war on Thursday against the Damascus government and its Shi'ite allies, hardening sectarian confrontation across the Middle East over the Syrian conflict. Alarmed by...Tags: Mohamed Morsi, Saudi Arabia, Bashar Assad, Wars and Interventions, Islam
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Sunni clerics call for jihad against Assad, allies
ReutersCAIRO, June 13 (Reuters) - Leading Sunni Muslim clerics issued a call to jihad in Syria on Thursday at a meeting in Cairo which condemned the conflict as a "war on Islam" and said believers should use all means to ensure victory. In one of the most...Tags: Iran, Bashar Assad, Islam, Egypt, Jihad
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West to discuss aid with Syria rebel leader; insurgents kill Shi'ites
ReutersBEIRUT/PARIS (Reuters) - Western officials will meet the commander of the main force fighting President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday to discuss new aid, diplomats said, signaling a new bid to help mainstream rebels and counter the strength of sectarian...Tags: Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Activism, France, United Kingdom
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