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Turkey's Syria Offensive May Create Humanitarian Crisis: French President
France's president said on Sunday he had told Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump in telephone calls that the Turkish offensive in Syria had to stop immediately and that it risked creating a humanitarian crisis.
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Angela Merkel Meets With Vladimir Putin On Rare Russia Visit
German Chancellor Angela Merkel held talks Tuesday with President Vladimir Putin on Ukraine and Syria in a signal of renewed dialogue despite profound rifts on her first visit to Russia since 2015.
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European Leaders And Barack Obama To Discuss Russia Sanctions In Berlin: Sources
European leaders and President Barack Obama on Friday will discuss extending sanctions imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine, and possible new sanctions for its bombing in Syria, sources familiar with the plans said.
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Barack Obama Plans 250 More US Troops For Syria, Boosting Force To 300
President Barack Obama will announce on Monday he plans to send as many as 250 additional US troops to Syria, a sharp increase in the American presence working with local Syrian forces fighting ISIS militants, US officials said.
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Germany Seeking Safe Zones In Syria Near Turkish Border: Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday she was pushing for the establishment of special security zones in Syria near the border with Turkey where refugees could find shelter.
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Cameron, Merkel, Hollande To Discuss Syria With Putin On Friday: UK
British Prime Minister David Cameron, French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will discuss the ceasefire in Syria with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a conference call on Friday, Downing Street said.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel Renews Call For Syria No-Fly Zone
German Chancellor Angela Merkel today reiterated her proposal for a no-fly zone in Syria where civilians would be protected, a suggestion that was promptly rebuffed by Moscow, which said it can only be done with the Syrian government's consent.
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Angela Merkel Says Supports Some Kind Of No-Fly Zone In Syria
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a newspaper interview released on Monday that she favoured establishing some sort of no-fly zone in Syria to protect an area where refugees could be safe from attack.
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Turkey Will Continue To Strike Back At Kurdish Fighters In Syria, PM Tells Angela Merkel
Turkey will continue to strike back at Kurdish fighters of the Democratic Union Party (PYD) in Syria, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu told German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday, despite growing pressure on Ankara to stop the shelling.
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Kremlin Rebukes Angela Merkel Over Syria Criticism
The Kremlin on Tuesday issued a rare rebuke to German Chancellor Angela Merkel a day after she criticised Russian air strikes in Syria.
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Germany, Turkey Seek NATO Help To Tackle Migrant Smugglers
Germany and Turkey said on Monday they would ask NATO to help police Turkey's shores as 24 more migrants drowned en route to Greece and tens of thousands of others remained stranded at the Turkish-Syrian border.
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Angela Merkel Says Expects Most Refugees To Go Home Once Safe To Do So
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday she expected most of the refugees from Syria and Iraq to return home once peace has returned to their countries, as she faces strong pressure over her welcoming stance towards asylum seekers.
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Refugees Must Return Home Once War Is Over: German Chancellor Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel tried on Saturday to placate the increasingly vocal critics of her open-door policy for refugees by insisting that most refugees from Syria and Iraq would go home once the conflicts there had ended.
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Angela Merkel Says Refugees Must Return Home Once War Over
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday tried to placate the increasingly vocal critics of her open-door policy for refugees, insisting that asylum seekers from Syria and Iraq would go home once the conflicts there had ended.
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Angela Merkel Dismisses US Request For More Military Help Against ISIS
Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday brushed off what a Germany magazine said was a request from the United States to provide more military help in the fight against ISIS.
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Turkey's Syria Offensive May Create Humanitarian Crisis: French President
France's president said on Sunday he had told Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump in telephone calls that the Turkish offensive in Syria had to stop immediately and that it risked creating a humanitarian crisis.
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Angela Merkel Meets With Vladimir Putin On Rare Russia Visit
German Chancellor Angela Merkel held talks Tuesday with President Vladimir Putin on Ukraine and Syria in a signal of renewed dialogue despite profound rifts on her first visit to Russia since 2015.
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European Leaders And Barack Obama To Discuss Russia Sanctions In Berlin: Sources
European leaders and President Barack Obama on Friday will discuss extending sanctions imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine, and possible new sanctions for its bombing in Syria, sources familiar with the plans said.
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Barack Obama Plans 250 More US Troops For Syria, Boosting Force To 300
President Barack Obama will announce on Monday he plans to send as many as 250 additional US troops to Syria, a sharp increase in the American presence working with local Syrian forces fighting ISIS militants, US officials said.
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Germany Seeking Safe Zones In Syria Near Turkish Border: Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday she was pushing for the establishment of special security zones in Syria near the border with Turkey where refugees could find shelter.
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Cameron, Merkel, Hollande To Discuss Syria With Putin On Friday: UK
British Prime Minister David Cameron, French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will discuss the ceasefire in Syria with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a conference call on Friday, Downing Street said.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel Renews Call For Syria No-Fly Zone
German Chancellor Angela Merkel today reiterated her proposal for a no-fly zone in Syria where civilians would be protected, a suggestion that was promptly rebuffed by Moscow, which said it can only be done with the Syrian government's consent.
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Angela Merkel Says Supports Some Kind Of No-Fly Zone In Syria
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a newspaper interview released on Monday that she favoured establishing some sort of no-fly zone in Syria to protect an area where refugees could be safe from attack.
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Turkey Will Continue To Strike Back At Kurdish Fighters In Syria, PM Tells Angela Merkel
Turkey will continue to strike back at Kurdish fighters of the Democratic Union Party (PYD) in Syria, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu told German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday, despite growing pressure on Ankara to stop the shelling.
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Kremlin Rebukes Angela Merkel Over Syria Criticism
The Kremlin on Tuesday issued a rare rebuke to German Chancellor Angela Merkel a day after she criticised Russian air strikes in Syria.
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Germany, Turkey Seek NATO Help To Tackle Migrant Smugglers
Germany and Turkey said on Monday they would ask NATO to help police Turkey's shores as 24 more migrants drowned en route to Greece and tens of thousands of others remained stranded at the Turkish-Syrian border.
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Angela Merkel Says Expects Most Refugees To Go Home Once Safe To Do So
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday she expected most of the refugees from Syria and Iraq to return home once peace has returned to their countries, as she faces strong pressure over her welcoming stance towards asylum seekers.
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Refugees Must Return Home Once War Is Over: German Chancellor Angela Merkel
German Chancellor Angela Merkel tried on Saturday to placate the increasingly vocal critics of her open-door policy for refugees by insisting that most refugees from Syria and Iraq would go home once the conflicts there had ended.
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Angela Merkel Says Refugees Must Return Home Once War Over
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday tried to placate the increasingly vocal critics of her open-door policy for refugees, insisting that asylum seekers from Syria and Iraq would go home once the conflicts there had ended.
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Angela Merkel Dismisses US Request For More Military Help Against ISIS
Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday brushed off what a Germany magazine said was a request from the United States to provide more military help in the fight against ISIS.
