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Arab League Syria Observers Head To Country, Day After Regime Troops Kill 200

Posted on December 22, 2011 by l33N4

By: Zeina Karam Arab League delegates traveled to Syria Thursday to arrange the deployment of foreign monitors under a plan aimed at ending the regime’s deadly 9-month-old crackdown on dissent. They arrive in the midst of a new international uproar … Continue reading →

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Video: Syrian opposition taking up arms

Posted on December 22, 2011 by m450h3

A team of Arab League observers is expected in Syria on Thursday to prepare for a full delegation. But many doubt the mission will bring an end to the violence – with more than 200 people killed in the last … Continue reading →

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Arab team in Syria Thursday to prepare for monitors

Posted on December 20, 2011 by 4NR0

By Erika Solomon An advanced team preparing the way for peace monitors will arrive in Syria this week, the Arab League chief said on Tuesday, after more than 100 people were killed in one of the bloodiest days of a … Continue reading →

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Iran envoy meets Rai, praises Syria over decision to allow in observers

Posted on December 20, 2011 by m450h3

Iranian Ambassador to Lebanon Ghadanfar Rukn Abadi, following talks with Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai, praised Tuesday Syria’s recent decision to allow in Arab monitors into the country. Speaking to reporters at Bkirki, the seat of the influential Maronite patriarchate, Rukn … Continue reading →

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Syria signs Arab League deal to allow observers

Posted on December 19, 2011 by m450h3

Syria on Monday signed an Arab League agreement that will allow Arab observers into the country, officials said, as part of an effort to end the nation’s increasingly blood 9-month-old crisis. Speaking to reporters in Damascus, Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem … Continue reading →

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UN rights chief presses Syria for access

Posted on December 11, 2011 by m450h3

The UN human rights chief pressed Syrian officials again on Friday to let observers enter the country and reiterated her concerns the conflict could erupt in civil war. In a briefing with reporters, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi … Continue reading →

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Syria agrees to monitors if sanctions end

Posted on December 6, 2011 by 4NR0

Syria wants Arab League sanctions to be lifted as its price for allowing in observers to monitor the deadly violence that has gripped the country for nearly nine months, as international pressure grows. The Cairo-based League is studying Syrian conditions … Continue reading →

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Syria says a deal is close on Arab League monitors

Posted on December 5, 2011 by R2D2

REPORTING FROM BEIRUT — With the threat of more sanctions looming, Syria said Monday that it is ready to sign a deal soon with the Arab League allowing foreign observers into the country to monitor a plan aimed at ending … Continue reading →

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Syria again ignores Arab League deadline to allow observers

Posted on December 5, 2011 by l1l4

By: Alexandra Zavis Beirut — Syria on Sunday ignored another Arab League deadline to accept observers, saying it was still negotiating details of the mission to monitor a plan aimed at ending months of bloodshed. Arab foreign ministers had warned … Continue reading →

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Video: UN says ‘crimes against humanity’ committed in Syria

Posted on November 28, 2011 by 4NR0

UN-appointed investigators have filed a report in which they say a number of human rights violations have taken place in Syria since the country’s uprising began in March. Yakin Erturk, a member of the UN committee, spoke to Al Jazeera … Continue reading →

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