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Cuban-Syrian Ties Strong After 50 Years of Diplomatic Relations
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Sunday September 4, 2016 05:37. Cuban-Syrian Ties Strong After 50 Years of Diplomatic Relations. Aug 12th, 2015 by Al-Thawra (pro-government newspaper). Havana pledges strong support for Syria as governments mark half a century of diplomatic relations. Responded to Rodriguez’s remarks in a letter to the Cuban government, Syria’s Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem hailed the historical friendship binding the two countries on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Cuban-Syrian diplomatic relations. By Enab...
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Yarmouk Army Will Enter Damascus to Protect Civilians: Zubi
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Sunday September 4, 2016 05:37. Yarmouk Army Will Enter Damascus to Protect Civilians: Zubi. Jun 23rd, 2015 by Al-Souria (Opposition website). Yarmouk Army commander says group will join forces with Army of Islam to protect civilians, state institutions, public facilities, banks and public roads "until the political body begins its job". Zubi said he considers ISIS: an enemy of the Syrian people, and we will make effort to prevent it from activity in Horan first, then in the whole of Syria in the future&...
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Sunday September 4, 2016 05:37. Assad Knew About Euphrates Shield, Ankara Aims to Prevent 'Kurdish Corridor'. September 1, 2016. By Asharq al-Awsat (Pan-Arab, London-based newspaper). Turkish PM says all relevant parties, including the regime of Bashar Assad, were informed of Turkey’s Operation Euphrates Shield to prevent the establishment of a Kurdish corridor. Hassakeh Hospitals Fall Victim to Looting, Heavy Damage in Regime, Kurdish Row. August 30, 2016. By Zaman Al-Wasl (opposition website). Safeguar...
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ISIS Suicide Bombers Kill FSA Fighters in Aleppo Clashes
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Sunday September 4, 2016 05:37. ISIS Suicide Bombers Kill FSA Fighters in Aleppo Clashes. Aug 12th, 2015 by Zaman al-Wasl (opposition news agency). FSA forces killed in ISIS suicide blast in Marea close to the village of Om Hosh, recently seized by the hardline Islamist group. The FSA fighters were killed when two ISIS fighters blew themselves up after clashes erupted between the groups inside the al-Abbas mosque. In a statement dated Tuesday, ISIS said its fighters had attacked two buildings in Marea, k...
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'No One Has an Interest in Destroying the Syrian State'
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Sunday September 4, 2016 05:37. No One Has an Interest in Destroying the Syrian State'. Jul 15th, 2015 by The Syrian Observer. In an interview with The Syrian Observer, Syrian scholar Kheder Khaddour argues that the Syrian regime uses its control over state institutions as a means of legitimization. Drawing a clear line between the state and the regime may not always be easy but it is essential if Syria wants to avoid the fate of Iraq, he adds. Could we say then that the regime owns the state? We can say...
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Syrian Opposition Adopts Turkish Lira in Liberated North
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Sunday September 4, 2016 05:37. Syrian Opposition Adopts Turkish Lira in Liberated North. Aug 11th, 2015 by Iqtissad (Independent economic website). Currency switch aims to protect Syrians' liquid assets from a collapse of the SYP, says economist. The press conference called on citizens from the liberated areas to apply the joint decision made by the revolutionary factions and courts. Journalist and specialist in economic affairs, Mustafa as-Sayed, said that replacing the Syrian currency with the Turkish...
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Solvent Abuse: A Time Bomb Waiting to Explode in the Face of Homeless Syrians
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Sunday September 4, 2016 05:37. Solvent Abuse: A Time Bomb Waiting to Explode in the Face of Homeless Syrians. Aug 12th, 2015 by Albassel Tadros for The Syrian Observer. I have been inhaling this substance for about seven months, it makes me happier than I have ever been before. It is clear, according to medical reports, that once this substance is inhaled, its fumes replace oxygen, which leads to dizziness. The frequent inhalation could lead to epilepsy, due to the toxicity of the substance. Thi...Daraa...
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Yarmouk Protests Stir Resentment Over UNWRA's Decision to Cut Aid
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Sunday September 4, 2016 05:37. Yarmouk Protests Stir Resentment Over UNWRA's Decision to Cut Aid. Aug 11th, 2015 by Zaman al-Wasl (Opposition website). Demonstrators in southern Damascus warn of a return of famine to the camp after UN relief agency officially halts its support to the area. Angered by UNRWA’s decision to remove Yarmouk Camp from the list of besieged areas in need of aid, protesters expressed their fear of hunger and famine returning to the camp. Although the UN officially issued the deci...
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Sunday September 4, 2016 05:37. Assad to SBS Australia: Western Nations Attack Syrian Government Openly and Deal With it Secretly. July 4, 2016. By SANA (Syrian official news agency). American administrations are famous for creating problems, but they never solve any," Assad told the Australian SBS TV channel. The following is the full text of the interview, as published by SANA. Zoubi: Political, Military Climate Not Fit For Negotiations. June 1, 2016. By Zaman al-Wasl (opposition website). May 26, 2016.
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Islamist Rebels Killed in Regime Air Strikes on Hama, Aleppo
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Sunday September 4, 2016 05:37. Islamist Rebels Killed in Regime Air Strikes on Hama, Aleppo. Aug 12th, 2015 by SANA (state news agency). Local and military sources confirm Syrian air force strikes rebel positions in the country's north and west. Syria’s air force destroyed several hideouts and vehicles belonging to Jaish al-Fatah (Army of Conquest) rebels in the northern countryside of Hama province. Opposition social media pages confirmed the death of 15 of their fighters during clashes in Hama. Lavrov...