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Syrian Rebels Down Russian Warplane, Kill Pilot After He Ejects
A Russian pilot was killed Saturday in fighting with Islamists after his warplane was downed over northwest Syria, Russia's defence ministry and a monitor said.
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Air Strikes Kill 28 Civilians In Syria Safe Zone: Monitor
At least 28 civilians were killed in air strikes on northwestern Syria where a planned safe zone has been overshadowed by a bombing campaign against jihadists, a monitor said Saturday.
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How Russia's Lone Aircraft Carrier Will Change The Fight In Syria
With the imminent arrival of its lone aircraft carrier off the coast of Syria, Russia is set to bulk up its military campaign ahead of what probably will be a renewed bombing campaign on the besieged city of Aleppo.
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John Kerry And Sergei Lavrov To Resume Talks On Syria Despite War Crimes Row
US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet his Russian counterpart in Switzerland on Saturday to discuss Syria, officials said on Wednesday, as a devastating bombing campaign of the city of Aleppo intensified.
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Monitor Claims 20 Civilians Killed In Turkish Bombing In North Syria
A group monitoring the Syrian war said Turkish air strikes and artillery attacks killed at least 20 civilians and wounded dozens more today, the fifth day of Turkey's cross-border campaign that it says targets Islamic State and Kurdish forces.
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US Approves $785 Million Bomb Sale To Ally UAE Against ISIS
The US State Department has approved the sale of $785 million in bombs to the United Arab Emirates for the US-led campaign against Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
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Barack Obama Urges Russia To Stop Bombing 'Moderate' Syria Rebels
US President Barack Obama urged Russia on Sunday to stop bombing "moderate" rebels in Syria in support of its ally Bashar al-Assad, a campaign seen in the West as a major obstacle to latest efforts to end the war.
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Turkish Minister Says Russia Targeting Schools, Hospitals In Syria
Turkey's foreign minister said on Friday that Russia was targeting schools and hospitals as part of its bombing campaign in Syria.
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Russia Must Stop Bombing Women, Children In Syria: John Kerry
US Secretary of State John Kerry urged Russia Friday to implement a ceasefire in Syria, saying its bombing campaign was killing women and children in large numbers and "has to stop."
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Russia Denies Report Of New Military Base In North Syria
Russia's defence ministry on Monday denied reports that it is building a new military base in Syria, where it has pursued a bombing campaign for the past four months.
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Russia, Syria Agreed 'Open-Ended' Military Presence For Moscow
Russia and Syria in August signed an agreement giving Moscow the go-ahead for an open-ended military presence in the war-torn country, Moscow has revealed.
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Syrian Troops Backed By Russian Jets Enter Rebel-Held Southern Town: Army
Syrian troops fought their way into a rebel-held town in the southern province of Deraa on Wednesday in an assault which rebels said was supported by the heaviest Russian aerial bombing campaign so far in the south.
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Russia Says Air Force Has Not Hit Civilian Targets In Syria
Russian air forces have not hit civilian targets since they started a bombing campaign in Syria nearly three months ago, a senior Russian officer said in an interview with Rossiya 24 television.
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Displaced Syrians In Regime Heartland Pin Hopes On Russian Bombing
Taiseer Hamash cradled his two-month old daughter Noor Sham in his arms as he stood by the entrance of the tarpaulin tent his family has called home in war-wracked Syria for over a year.
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Britain's Syria Strikes 'Illegal', Will Only Encourage Terror: Bashar Al-Assad
Britain's bombing campaign against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) extremists in Syria is "illegal" and will only cause "terrorism" to spread, President Bashar al-Assad said in an interview published today.
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Syrian Rebels Down Russian Warplane, Kill Pilot After He Ejects
A Russian pilot was killed Saturday in fighting with Islamists after his warplane was downed over northwest Syria, Russia's defence ministry and a monitor said.
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Air Strikes Kill 28 Civilians In Syria Safe Zone: Monitor
At least 28 civilians were killed in air strikes on northwestern Syria where a planned safe zone has been overshadowed by a bombing campaign against jihadists, a monitor said Saturday.
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How Russia's Lone Aircraft Carrier Will Change The Fight In Syria
With the imminent arrival of its lone aircraft carrier off the coast of Syria, Russia is set to bulk up its military campaign ahead of what probably will be a renewed bombing campaign on the besieged city of Aleppo.
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John Kerry And Sergei Lavrov To Resume Talks On Syria Despite War Crimes Row
US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet his Russian counterpart in Switzerland on Saturday to discuss Syria, officials said on Wednesday, as a devastating bombing campaign of the city of Aleppo intensified.
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Monitor Claims 20 Civilians Killed In Turkish Bombing In North Syria
A group monitoring the Syrian war said Turkish air strikes and artillery attacks killed at least 20 civilians and wounded dozens more today, the fifth day of Turkey's cross-border campaign that it says targets Islamic State and Kurdish forces.
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US Approves $785 Million Bomb Sale To Ally UAE Against ISIS
The US State Department has approved the sale of $785 million in bombs to the United Arab Emirates for the US-led campaign against Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
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Barack Obama Urges Russia To Stop Bombing 'Moderate' Syria Rebels
US President Barack Obama urged Russia on Sunday to stop bombing "moderate" rebels in Syria in support of its ally Bashar al-Assad, a campaign seen in the West as a major obstacle to latest efforts to end the war.
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Turkish Minister Says Russia Targeting Schools, Hospitals In Syria
Turkey's foreign minister said on Friday that Russia was targeting schools and hospitals as part of its bombing campaign in Syria.
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Russia Must Stop Bombing Women, Children In Syria: John Kerry
US Secretary of State John Kerry urged Russia Friday to implement a ceasefire in Syria, saying its bombing campaign was killing women and children in large numbers and "has to stop."
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Russia Denies Report Of New Military Base In North Syria
Russia's defence ministry on Monday denied reports that it is building a new military base in Syria, where it has pursued a bombing campaign for the past four months.
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Russia, Syria Agreed 'Open-Ended' Military Presence For Moscow
Russia and Syria in August signed an agreement giving Moscow the go-ahead for an open-ended military presence in the war-torn country, Moscow has revealed.
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Syrian Troops Backed By Russian Jets Enter Rebel-Held Southern Town: Army
Syrian troops fought their way into a rebel-held town in the southern province of Deraa on Wednesday in an assault which rebels said was supported by the heaviest Russian aerial bombing campaign so far in the south.
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Russia Says Air Force Has Not Hit Civilian Targets In Syria
Russian air forces have not hit civilian targets since they started a bombing campaign in Syria nearly three months ago, a senior Russian officer said in an interview with Rossiya 24 television.
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Displaced Syrians In Regime Heartland Pin Hopes On Russian Bombing
Taiseer Hamash cradled his two-month old daughter Noor Sham in his arms as he stood by the entrance of the tarpaulin tent his family has called home in war-wracked Syria for over a year.
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Britain's Syria Strikes 'Illegal', Will Only Encourage Terror: Bashar Al-Assad
Britain's bombing campaign against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) extremists in Syria is "illegal" and will only cause "terrorism" to spread, President Bashar al-Assad said in an interview published today.
