Massacre of the children as Syrian forces hit rebels
Thirty two children killed in Syria as regime unleashes 18-hour attack on town.
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Hezbollah appeals for calm after Syria kidnapping
The leader of Shi'ite group Hezbollah has appealed for calm after people blocked roads in Beirut to protest the kidnapping of 11 Lebanese Shi'ites.
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Syrian deaths bring fresh EU sanctions
Clashes between regime forces and rebels in Syria has killed 23 Syrian soldiers and wounded dozens as the EU slaps fresh sanctions on the regime.
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Annan warns of last chance for Syria
UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan says his peace plan could be the last bid to avoid war in Syria, where a truce has failed to end months of bloodshed.
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Syrians go to the polls as violence rages
Syrians have voted in elections touted by authorities as a political milestone but dismissed by opposition as a facade as people are killed daily.
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Protests, suicide bombings threaten UN's Syria plan
Tens of thousands have protested across Syria as a suicide bombing rocked the capital, killing 11 people fuelling scepticism over a UN peace plan.
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UN envoy Annan fights for Syrian peace plan
UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan has urged an end to violence in Syria, amid claims 1 000 people have been killed in the past week.
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More deaths in Syria despite pullback pledge
Syrian armed forces killed at least 31 people on Saturday, mostly civilians and all but four of them in an assault on the town of Latamna.
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Gulf States warned against arming Syria rebels
Saudi Arabia and Qatar are being urged not to supply weapons to Syrian rebels for fear of hampering efforts to negotiate an end to the crisis.
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UN ceasefire mission fails to curb Syria violence
Syrian activists have accused forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad of bombarding rebel areas as a UN mission is expected to arrive in Damascus.
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