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Turkish Border Businesses Miss the Syrian Neighbors

Posted on December 13, 2011 by m450h3

By: Dan Bilefsky In the old bazaar of this ancient city, long entwined with Syria, the loud chatter of Syrians’ bartering in Arabic has given way to unfamiliar silence. There is no sign of the 40,000 Syrians who trekked each … Continue reading →

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US watchdogs quiz firms over Iran, Syria ties

Posted on December 12, 2011 by R2D2

WASHINGTON — US financial watchdogs have demanded dozens of big-name Western firms open the lid on their business with Iran, Sudan and Syria — countries deemed by Washington to be “state sponsors of terrorism.” Documents recently released show the Securities … Continue reading →

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Arab states plan to cut commercial ties with Syria

Posted on November 27, 2011 by C-R14

(Reuters) – Arab states plan to cut commercial ties with President Bashar al-Assad’s government and freeze its assets in response to violence in Syria, where activists said 42 civilians and soldiers died on Saturday. The sanctions, which would plunge Syria deeper … Continue reading →

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