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nited States is growing as Syrians ask why the Americans have not supported the ouster of Al-Asad in the same way they did the overthrow of Egypt's Hosni Mubarak. NEW FROM THE MEDIA LINE SAUDI ARABIA LOOKS TO BAN CHILD BRIDES Irnp.//www themedialine org/news/news_rletail acp?Newsln=3.2346 ISRAELI ARMY STRUG
same way they did the overthrow of Egypt's Hosni Mubarak. NEW FROM THE MEDIA LINE SAUDI ARABIA LOOKS TO
weekend so far, at least 70 new deaths at the hands of government forces have been reported by Syrian rights groups. 50 were killed in Hama, where Al-Asad's father murdered tens of thousands in the early 1980s. Opposition groups are said to be in the process of coordinating efforts. Anger at the United S
Warming; New Cairo Overture to Hamas Thirty years of diplomatic estrangement between Iran and Egypt is being quickly reversed in the aftermath of Hosni Mubarak's ouster from the Egyptian presidency. The latest move came from Iran, which has appointed an ambassador to Egypt for the first time in three decad
being quickly reversed in the aftermath of Hosni Mubarak's ouster from the Egyptian presidency. The latest
ilitary commitment that could turn out to be another long-term involvement. The French government is considering sending a similar force to Libya. Al-Asad's Token Concession Fails to Convince Syrian President Bashar Al-Asad ordered new legislation that rescinds emergency powers that have been in effect
sh. The contract to sell gas to Israel, which buys 40% of its natural gas from Egypt, has been a topic for discussion since the unrest which ousted Hosni Mubarak from his 30-year presidency began. Prosecutors allege that the multi-billion dollar deal was a "squandering of state resources: Observers have view
des face the death penalty if convicted of ordering troops to fire on the protestors. More than 800 Egyptians died during 18 days of unrest. After Mubarak himself, Al-Adly was the main focus of protestors' angst during the weeks of unrest. As interior minister, he was responsible for the security forc
ased in the coastal town of Banias. Farther south, in Dara'a, eyewitnesses report bodies remaining in the streets uncollected since being killed by Al-Asad's troops. The sound of gunfire is still heard while the city is sealed by soldiers and lines of communication, water and electricity have been cut. W
Entities connected to both Hosni Mubarak and Al-Asad's

Barack Obama
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Bashar al-Assad
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Lebanon
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Yemen
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Terje Rod-Larsen
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Marc Rich
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Jerusalem
LOCATIONthe Gaza Strip
LOCATIONthe West Bank
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Qaddafi
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Mahmoud
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Saleh
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Security Council
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Elite
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