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Syria vows 'iron fist' after deadly Damascus bomb
AFP, Published on 06/01/2012
» A suicide bomber on Friday killed 26 people and wounded dozens in the Syrian capital with the government vowing an "iron fist" response.
Free Syrian Army urges Arabs to seek UN help
AFP, Published on 05/01/2012
» The head of the Free Syrian Army Thursday called on the Arab League to admit that its observer mission to the country is a failure, urging the bloc to seek UN help to end almost 10 months of bloodshed.
Syria accuses US of interfering in Arab affairs
AFP, Published on 04/01/2012
» Syria accused the United States on Wednesday of interfering in Arab League affairs, as a US envoy travelled to Cairo for talks with the bloc about ending the Damascus regime's crackdown on dissent.
Snipers still threaten Syrian lives: Arab League
AFP, Published on 02/01/2012
» The Arab League chief said on Monday that snipers remain a threat to civilian lives in Syria and called for the shootings to end, as activists heaped criticism on the bloc's observer mission.
Arab League urged to withdraw monitors over violence
AFP, Published on 01/01/2012
» An Arab League advisory body called on Sunday for the immediate withdrawal of the bloc's observers from Syria saying their presence was having no effect on the government's deadly crackdown on protests.
Aung San Suu Kyi 'too busy to tweet'
AFP, Published on 18/09/2011
» Burma democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, who spent years as a prisoner in her own home with no telephone or Internet access, says now she is free she is too busy to use Facebook and Twitter.
First strikes against Gadhafi
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/03/2011
» It takes a big story to move Japan out of the headlines and the the coalition attack on Libya is such a story.