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Syria to be banned from Arab League

Syria to be banned from Arab League

The Arab League is under mounting pressure to suspend Syria’s membership as it meets to discuss the country’s steadily worsening eight month crisis. The league faces calls, from within its ranks and from European countries, to act as its 22 member states meet in Cairo on Saturday after an earlier deal with Damascus failed to […]

 John Peterson politics world news

19 killed by Syrian forces

19 killed by Syrian forces

Syrian security forces killed аt lеаst 19 people аnd wounded dozens aѕ thеy cracked dоwn оn protests aftеr Friday prayers, activists said, casting doubt оn whethеr аn Arab League plan cаn end months оf bloodshed. The government offered аn amnesty tо anyonе wіth weapons if thеy reported tо police wіthin а week, “as lоng aѕ […]

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Syria’s goverment increases it’s crackdown

Syria’s goverment increases it’s crackdown

Protests that excalated in Syria more than twenty days ago have been going stronger steadily every day. The security attack on Syria’s coastal region tightened yesterday, with checkpoints blocking away entry to the city of Baniyas and its outlying areas and a chaotic raid by state security forces on the close by community of Bayda. […]