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• in Politics
  Syria Fires Into Turkey and Lebanon
  Hopes for a cease fire fade.
  by mrssmeej / on Apr 9, 2012
• in Politics
  War on Drugs an Epic Fail, Says New Report by World Leaders
  World leaders say we lost the war on drugs. Now what?
  by jimmyzuma / on Jun 2, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “kofi annan”

 

• Syrian government denies responsibility for attack that killed dozens

  
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  BEIRUT —The Syrian government denied on Sunday that its forces were responsible for the deaths of dozens of people , including 32 children, in a village in a central Syria allegedly during a fierce artillery bombardment. Read full article >>
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• UN chief tells CNN that Annan peace plan is only option for ending Syria violence

  
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  U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says international envoy Kofi Annans peace plan is the only option right now for ending the violence in Syria. Ban said in an interview Thursday with CNNs Christiane Amanpour that "at this time, we dont have any plan B." The former U.N. ...
  3 days ago

• UN panel claims evidence of illegal killings, torture by Syrian forces, armed opposition

  
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  A U.N.-appointed panel of human rights experts says it has documented cases of unlawful killings, torture and abuses by Syrian government forces and anti-government armed groups. The members of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria said in a report Thursday that since March the ...
  3 days ago

• Sanctions on Syria have cost country $4 billion, oil minister says

  
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  Syrias oil minister acknowledged the heavy toll international sanctions have taken on the countrys oil sector, saying Wednesday that they had sucked about $4 billion from the economy. Sufian Allaw said the sanctions levied by the United States and the European Union to put pressure on President Bashar Assad were to ...
  4 days ago

• UN’s Ladsous Spins Syria After Ban’s Office Demanded ICP Censor His Name

  
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  By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, May 19 — Two days after the UN demanded the censorship of an Inner City Press article reporting that Department of Peacekeeping Operations boss Herve Ladsous would travel to Syria, Ladsous appeared on television at the DamaRose Hotel, pontificating about his failing ...
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• UN Sees Calming Effect Of Military Observers On The Ground In Syria

  
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  We are seeing in the areas where we are deployed that we have both a calming effect on the ground and we are seeing that we have a good dialogue and the dialogue is expanding both with the authorities and the opposition elements,” he added. “I think it is too early to say that it [...]
  6 days ago

• Kofi Annan Will Visit Syria in Late May

  
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  Kofi Annan will visit Syria in late May ,UN special envoy with the League of Arab-General Kofi Annan will visit Syria in late May to discuss the implementation of the peace plan of six chapters, said foreign ministry spokesman Jihad Makdissi Syria on his facebook page on Sunday. Kofi Annan will visit Syria in late ...
  6 days ago

• Amid Syria Failure, UN Demands Deletion of its Official’s Name, Questions Sources

  
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  By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, May 17 — Amid charges from all sides that the UN’s and Secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s activities in Syria are a failure, the UN’s response on Thursday was to seek to censor press coverage of differing description of an upcoming UN trip to Damascus, then to question ...
  1 week ago

• Video: Syrias Assad regime fires on unprecedented protests in Aleppo triggering possible British deployment

  
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  Video: Syrias Assad regime fires on unprecedented protests in Aleppo Syrian Attacks Continue as Mass Protests Spread: Syrian government troops pounded the rebel stronghold, Rastan, and parts of the flashpoint city, Homs, Friday, amid widespread anti-government protests across the country. Meanwhile, the head of the ...
  1 week ago

• Syria Car Bombing Claims Nine, Government Blames Foreign Source

  
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  A car bomb in Syria ‘s eastern city of Deir al-Zor claimed the lives of nine people at a Syrian military post on Saturday. According to SwissInfo , the government immediately stated that the attack was yet another piece of evidence that a foreign source is plotting to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad. ...
  1 week ago

• Moscow slams attempts to criticise UN envoys devise for Syria

  
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  PanARMENIAN.Net – UN attach� Kofi Annan’s devise for Syria is in danger over attempts by certain army to emanate a turn of assault in a country, a Russian Foreign Ministry orator pronounced on Friday, May 18, according to RIA Novosti. “Certain elements in Syria are perplexing to mutilate a doing of Kofi ...
  1 week ago

• UN calls for talks to end violence in Syria as Ban Ki-Moon links Al Qaeda to attacks

  
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  The head of a U.N. observer team in Syria cautioned Friday that the mission cannot achieve a permanent end to the violence without genuine talks between the two sides that have been locked in a violent conflict for more than a year. Maj. Gen. Robert Mood, the Norwegian head of the 200-strong observer team, spoke as ...
  1 week ago

• Opposition groups say Syrian forces resume shelling of rebel town in central region

  
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  Opposition groups say Syrian government forces are pounding a rebel-held town north of the central city of Homs. The shelling is part of an offensive that has been going on for days as the regime tries to retake the town of Rastan, which has been under the control of Syrian rebels since January. ...
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• Syrian army looses 23 troops in assualt on Rastan in defiance of ceasefire

  
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  Syrian rebels have inflicted a major blow on the Assad regimes forces, killing 23 soldiers taking part in a major assault on the opposition stronghold of Rastan, according to activists.
  1 week ago

• Activists say Syrian troops shell central town of Rastan

  
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  Activists say Syrian troops have shelled the rebel-held central town of Rastan. The town, just north of the central city of Homs, has been under rebel control since January. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and the Local Coordination Committees say Rastan has been ...
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• Syrian rebel leader threatens to continue attacks

  
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  DAMASCUS, Syria – Syria’s rebels are threatening to continue their attacks if Bashar al-Assad’s government does not cease fire. Free Syrian Army chief Riad al-Asaad told the London-based Asharq al-Awsat newspaper that “our people are demanding that we defend them.” The comments were published in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Kofi Annan: Small Signs Of Compliance By Bashar Al-Assad Regime In Syrian Uprising

  
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  There are small signs of compliance. Some heavy weapons have been withdrawn, some heavy weapons remain, some violence has receded, some violence continues … there are signs on the ground of movement, albeit slow and small. Ahmad Fawzi New York May  4, 2012  The six-point plan drawn up by the Joint Special Envoy of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Elections in Syria as blood flows and Turkeys Erdogan says victory near for Syrian rebels

  
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  Elections in Syria amid violence: In Hama, Idleb, Deraa and even in neighborhoods in Damascus, a strike was declared, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (OSHR).According to Abu Ghazi, an activist in Hama, all markets and shops are closed in protest against the election of "the parliament of Bashars ...
  2 weeks ago

• Syria and Vladimir Putin: The Butcher of Homs – Part 10

  
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  As usual, I start with some recent news and developments: Al-Arabiya: Tuesday’s death toll in Syria rises to 43 people (May 1) The atrocities continuous, ceasefire or no ceasefire, UN peace plan or no UN peace plan, it doesn’t matter. A young boy shot through the eye by a sniper from Assad’s forces. A very ...
  3 weeks ago

• Syrian regime forces raid Aleppo University after protests; at least 4 students killed

  
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  Syrian security forces stormed dormitories at Aleppo University to break up anti-government protests, killing at least four students and wounding several others in an hourslong rampage that ended Thursday morning and left part of the campus in flames, activists and opposition groups said. They said the ...
  3 weeks ago

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