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Kremlin wouldn't block future Security Council resolutions on Syria. The Kremlin refused, but the details of the offer were leaked to the press by Middle Eastern and Western sources, and then subsequently denied by the Russian Foreign Ministry. It must have been the happiest denial the ministry has issued in

speaking at an international conference on this very topic held in Beirut, Lebanon, from Nov. 27-30. The conference was attended by 45 scholars of Middle Eastern and Kurdish studies from the United States, Europe and the Middle East. The consensus of the conferees was that the possibility of the emergence of

course and decide that living with Assad is better than the danger of a fragmented Syria overrun by Al Qaeda- backed jihadists. (Former CIA Director Michael Hayden endorsed that option last week, telling a Washington audience that it might be "the best ... [of the] very ugly possible outcomes.") But that would

igh as it has ever been," with nine states "reporting more than twice as many new cases a day as they did two weeks ago, and none of them are in the Midwest." According to the Times, the increases in Arizona, California, Delaware, Louisiana, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, and Vermont

c-1 leb-860d-f7999599cbc2_story.html> (11/23, Hamburger, Nakashima, I4.2M) reports former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge, former CIA Director Michael Hayden, and former Director of National Intelligence John D. Negroponte were among "a group of leading GOP national security experts" on Monday who called

igh as it has ever been," with nine states "reporting more than twice as many new cases a day as they did two weeks ago, and none of them are in the Midwest." According to the Times, the increases in Arizona, California, Delaware, Louisiana, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, and Vermont

ident." However, the Washington Post (11/23, Hamburger, Nakashima, 14.2M) reports former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge, former CIA Director Michael Hayden, and former Director of National Intelligence John D. Negroponte were among "a group of leading GOP national security experts" on Monday who called