August 17, 2011
Showing Enemy Crimes, Ignoring Allied Crimes Jeremy Sapienza, August 17, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Comment | Antiwar Forum CNN’s top-front story this morning is a disgusting video showing a dead girl from the al-Ranel neighborhood of Latakia. She was shot in the eye, and is sprawled out on the sidewalk. “Her mouth [...]
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August 17, 2011
You can watch the video on: http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/08/2011816201013552300.html Anti-government protesters continue to take to the streets across Syria, despite reports of deaths and arrests as the military cracks down on demonstrators. Rallies were staged in several locations after night prayers on Tuesday, including in Homs, Albu Kamal near the Iraqi border, Binnish in the [...]
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August 16, 2011
After Months of Pushing for ‘Request’ White House Will ‘Consider’ Staying in Iraq As Attacks Continue to Grow, Spokesman Says Still Waiting for Iraqi Request by Jason Ditz, August 15, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Pretending as usual with that months of haranguing the Maliki government into allowing US troops to [...]
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August 15, 2011
Palestinians gather to call for Assad departure Published today (updated) 15/08/2011 09:42 [MaanImages] Click for more images RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Hundreds of Palestinians streamed into the streets of Ramallah on Sunday evening to demand Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad stand down. The mass demonstration in support of the Syrian people came hours after news broke of [...]
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August 14, 2011
Bashar al-Assad is under growing international pressure to end the assault on Syrian cities. Photograph: Eric Gaillard/Reuters/Corbis Syrian tanks and gunmen have swept through two towns to root out anti-government protesters amid heavy firing that has sent many fleeing to safer areas. Three people were reported to have died in the violence, the latest in [...]
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June 21, 2011
Syrians call Assad ‘liar’ following speech Protesters take to streets immediately after presidential address, chant, ‘No to dialogue with murderers’, while Barak predicts Assad will fall within six months Reuters Protesters took to the streets across Syria on Monday to denounce a speech by President Bashar Assad they said did not meet popular [...]
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May 21, 2011
Syria‘s defiant women risk all to protest against President Bashar al-Assad Women on the frontline of demonstrations against Syria’s brutal regime are now being targeted by security forces Share147 Comments (35) Peter Beaumont guardian.co.uk, Saturday 21 May 2011 18.45 BST Article history ‘The regime has been rattled’. A human rights activist and lawyer describes the [...]
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