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Russian MP: Obama ‘clones’ Bush in drive for war
Date: 2013-08-25 21:01:11 GMT - Russia - International - SN:50 - ID:258207
The United States is moving towards war with Syria, a senior Russian lawmaker said Sunday lashing President Barack Obama as “clone” of George W. Bush in his drive for war, RIA Novosti reported. “Obama is restlessly heading towards war in Syria ....
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Livni denies Israel interferes in Syrian affair
Date: 2013-08-25 20:44:07 GMT - Israel - International - SN:48 - ID:258192
Israeli Justice Minister and senior negotiator Tzipi Livni has denied news that Israel is meddling in the Syrian affair. Livni told Israel Radio on Sunday that Israel does not carry out any action in Syria or interferes in the Syrian file, adding ....
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US does not afford new costly war in Syria: Iranian MP
Date: 2013-08-25 13:21:52 GMT - Iran - International - SN:31 - ID:257525
An Iranian lawmaker said the US military is not ready to engage in a new front in Syria, warning that a possible war in the Arab country would spread across the whole region, Press TV reported. “I suppose the US will not repeat the mistake ....
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Iran warns US against overstepping red line on Syria
Date: 2013-08-25 12:06:58 GMT - Iran - International - SN:23 - ID:257371
Iran has warned the US not to cross the "red line" on Syria, saying it would have "severe consequences", Sky News reported Sunday. The warning comes after Prime Minister David Cameron and President Barack Obama said they are "gravely ....
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Syria: Cameron and Obama threaten 'serious response'
Date: 2013-08-25 11:53:19 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:18 - ID:257339
The UK and the US have threatened a "serious response" if it emerges Syria used chemical weapons last week, the BBC reported Sunday. Prime Minister David Cameron and President Barack Obama spoke on the phone for 40 minutes on Saturday, Mr ....
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Iran appoints new envoy to IAEA
Date: 2013-08-25 11:39:39 GMT - Iran - International - SN:12 - ID:257305
Iran appointed Reza Najafi as its new envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Saturday. Najafi replaced Ali Asqar Soltaniyeh who served as Iran's permanent representative at the UN nuclear watchdog for nearly a decade. ....
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Iran urges int’l community to act on to militant chemical attack in Syria
Date: 2013-08-25 10:47:20 GMT - Iran - International - SN:6 - ID:257208
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called on the international community to act on the use of chemical weapons by the foreign-backed terrorists in Syria, Iran's Press TV reported Sunday. “The international community must show a ....
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Israel, Washington discuss Syria, Lebanon conditions
Date: 2013-08-24 10:27:57 GMT - Israel - International - SN:15 - ID:255904
Israeli Chief of Staff Benny Gantz discussed with his US counterpart Gen. Martin Dempsey the conditions in Lebanon and Syria. The two officials discussed the conditions in a phone call following the launch of four rockets toward north Israel ....
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Syria crisis: US weighs military options
Date: 2013-08-24 10:25:23 GMT - Malaysia - International - SN:13 - ID:255900
The Pentagon is moving forces closer to Syria as the US weighs its options in the conflict there, Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel has suggested during a visit here. He gave no details, but media reports say the US Navy is strengthening its ....
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UN Security Council condemns twin bombings in Tripoli
Date: 2013-08-24 10:12:52 GMT - United Nations - International - SN:10 - ID:255885
The UN Security Council strongly condemned Friday car bombings outside two mosques in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli, which killed 42 people and wounded hundreds. "The members of the Security Council strongly condemned the terrorist ....