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Syria opposition signals tough line on peace talks
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 7:40 AMDespite recent rebel setbacks in Syria's civil war, the main opposition bloc signaled a tough line Tuesday on attending possible peace talks with President Bashar Assad's regime.
Rights groups: Syria holds thousands incommunicado
Friday, May 17, 2013 at 8:48 AMAbout 30 security agents showed up just after midnight, breaking down the door to an apartment in the town of Daraya near the Syrian capital of Damascus. They grabbed a 24-year-old university student and drove off.
Syria rebels, regime troops fight in Aleppo prison
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 3:27 AMRebel fighters battled regime troops inside the walls of the sprawling central prison compound in Syria's largest city Wednesday, hours after blowing open the gate with twin car bombs in an attempted jailbreak, activists said.
Syria opposition: consult allies before peace push
Sunday, May 12, 2013 at 7:39 AMSyria's main opposition bloc wants to consult its allies before deciding on joining a U.S.-Russia initiative to negotiate a peaceful transition in Syria, its leader said Monday.
Job training, loans ease Arab youth unemployment
Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 10:34 AMJust six months of learning to mend air conditioners changed Mohammed Nabouti's life.
Vendor's suicide reflects despair of Mideast youth
Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 10:29 AMOn the day he chose to die, Adel Khedri woke up at 6:30 a.m., took his black backpack and headed down to the busy boulevard where he worked as a cigarette peddler.
Russia says it will keep selling missiles to Syria
Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 2:39 PMRussia defended its sales of anti-aircraft systems to the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad, just days after joining forces with the U.S. for a new push to end Syria's civil war through negotiations.
