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  • In this image taken from video obtained from the Shaam News Network, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, smoke and fire rises after explosives were dropped by a Syrian government warplane
  • A Senate panel has voted to provide weapons to rebels battling the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad.
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  • In this image taken from video obtained from the Shaam News Network, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, smoke and fire rises after explosives were dropped by a Syrian government warplane
  • A Syrian group that tracks the country's civil war says 23 fighters from the militant group Hezbollah have been killed.
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  • People prepare to carry bodies of victims after several explosions killed at least 40 people and injured dozens in Reyhanli, near Turkeys border with Syria, Saturday, May 11, 2013
  • Turkey's interior minister says the death toll in the explosions in a town across the border from Syria is around 40.
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  • Bombing in Syria.
  • Israeli warplanes struck areas in the Syrian capital Sunday, setting off a series of explosions.
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  • The head of the international relief agency CARE visited the Bay Area with an urgent appeal for help for Syrian refugees who escaped from the war in their country.
  • The head of the international relief agency for CARE visited the Bay Area to plead for help for Syrian refugees who escaped from the war in their country.
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  • President Obama speaks in Israel
  • President Barack Obama is criticizing Israel over its treatment of Palestinians who live in the West Bank.
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  • U.S. President Barack Obama and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during their joint news conference at the Muqata President Compound in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Thursday, March 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
  • President Barack Obama said today he is not giving up on stalled peace talks in the Middle East.
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  • President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
  • Pres. Obama plunged into the turbulent Middle East Wednesday, calling the U.S. Israel's "strongest ally and your greatest friend."
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  • People in San Francisco took a step Saturday to help improve the lives of children in Syria.
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  • Gen. Martin Dempsey
  • The chairman of the joint chiefs of staff explains to ABC7 why the U.S. hasn't gotten involved in Syria.
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  • Gen. Martin Dempsey
  • The chairman of the joint chiefs of staff explains to ABC7 why the U.S. hasn't gotten involved in Syria.
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  • Syria blast
  • A Bay Area Syrian American spoke to us about the recent violence erupting near his family in Syria.
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  • Syria blast
  • A Bay Area Syrian American spoke to us about the recent violence erupting near his family in Syria.
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  • This undated photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, shows Syrian Defense Minister Gen. Dawoud Rajha in Damascus, Syria.
  • A suicide bomber struck the National Security building in the Syrian capital Wednesday.
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  • Syria threatens to cleanse rebel area in Homs
  • Robert Baer has been described as perhaps the best on the ground field officer in the Middle East.
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  • Syria threatens to cleanse rebel area in Homs
  • Former CIA officer Robert Baer has been described as perhaps the best on the ground field officer in the Middle East.
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  • The U.S. embassy building is seen in Damascus, Syria.
  • The U.S. closed its Syrian embassy Monday and Britain recalled its ambassador to Damascus.
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  • Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria
  • The U.N. Security Council failed again Saturday to take action to stop the violence in Syria as Russia and China vetoed a resolution.
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  • Syrian President Bashar Assad (ABC News photo)
  • President Assad claims he did not order the crackdown on anti-government protesters in Syria
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  • The Syrian military vowed Friday to cut every evil hand that targets the countrys security, a defiant stance by the regime.
  • The Syrian military vowed Friday to "cut every evil hand" that targets the country's security.
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syria, news
  • Local Syrians expressed concern after the United States called for the Syrian president to step down.
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