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• France says too early to send arms to Syria rebels
• Palestinian journalist gets jail term for Abbas insult
• Mortar strike kills 15 in Damascus University: state media
• Germany urged to grant Muslims days off for religious festivals
• Mortar attack kills 12 students in Damascus university: state TV
• Putin orders large-scale military exercises in Black Sea
• Syrian opposition opens first embassy, says world lets it down
• Syrian refugees clash with police in Turkish camp
• Syrian opposition chief stakes out independent line
• Chinese general leads troops in Cyprus as Beijing embraces U.N. role
• Russia criticizes giving Arab summit seat to Syrian opposition
• Exclusive: Rebuff of missile request helps Assad-Syria opposition leader
• Rebuff of missile request helps Assad: Syria opposition leader
• Swedish scientist to head U.N. Syria chemical weapons probe
• Tunisia says it seeks to stop recruitment to fight in Syria
• Russian raids on German groups may harm ties: Berlin
• At Arab summit, Syrian rebel leader urges respect for human rights
• NATO says has no intention of intervening in Syria
• Russian Red Cross worker shot in Yemen -security source
• Arab summit opens in Qatar, Syria in focus
• Qatar emir seeks U.N. action on Syria bloodshed
• Russian tycoon Berezovsky died by hanging: police
• Activists urge Syrian opposition leader to drop resignation
• Arab summit may struggle to paper over Syria opposition rifts
• Two jailed Bahraini activists refusing fluids in hunger strike: rights group
• Syrian rebel army founder's leg blow off by car bomb
• Syrian rebels bombard central Damascus, army artillery hits back
• Moderate face of Syrian uprising quits
• Reputed Australian Mossad agent jailed after botched spy plan: papers
• Israel fires into Syria after Golan attack on troops
• Iran denies link to group arrested in Saudi Arabia
• Kerry urges Iraq to stop arms flow to Syria on Baghdad visit
• Israel says fires into Syria after Golan attack on troops
• Iran says not linked to group arrested in Saudi Arabia for spying

• Putin flexes Russian military muscle in naval exercise
• Turkey denies mass deportation of Syrian refugees
• Cyprus court jails Hezbollah man for plotting to attack Israelis
• Mortar attack kills 12 in Damascus university: pro-government TV
• Turkey deports Syrian refugees over camp unrest: officials
• Nations close to deal on U.N. arms trade treaty: envoys
• FDA approves Biogen's oral MS drug, Tecfidera
• Saudi prosecutor demands execution of Shi'ite cleric
• German court stirs anger over media limits at neo-Nazi trial
• Saudi's illegal immigrants draw fear of "infiltrators"
• Exclusive: Rebuff of missile request helps Assad - Syria opposition leader
• Saudi prosecutor demands death penalty for Shi'ite cleric
• In snub to Assad, opposition takes Syria's Arab summit seat
• Arab leaders set up $1 billion Arab fund for Jerusalem
• Saudis say have evidence of spy suspects' links to Iran
• In blow to Assad, opposition takes Syria's Arab summit seat
• Car bomb explodes in Syrian capital: Syrian TV
• U.S. businessman Shahin sentenced to 15 years in Dubai prison
• Foreign aid worker shot in Yemen: security source
• Syrian opposition takes Syria's seat at Arab summit
• Syrian army recaptures symbolic Baba Amr district in Homs
• Syria's Alkhatib explains why he quit as rebel head
• Russia say West seeks to use Syria probe for regime change
• Oman says Gaddafi's family members granted asylum
• Gunmen wound official in Yemen, tribal dispute likely
• Sryrian rebel army founder's leg blow off by car bomb
• Russia, China must be part of Syria chemical arms inquiry: Moscow
• Syria's Alkhatib to address Doha meeting despite quitting
• Syrian forces fire chemical weapons at rebels, opposition says
• Top U.S. diplomat Kerry asks Iraq to stop arms to Syria
• Israel says fence-mending with Turks does not end Gaza blockade
• Kerry tells Iraq's Maliki Iranian overflights to Syria "problematic"
• Secretary of State Kerry makes unannounced Iraq visit

• Mortar kills 15 at Damascus University, Syria says
• Putin flexes Russia's military muscle in Black Sea exercises
• U.N. checks reports Turkey deported hundreds of Syrian refugees
• Turkey foreign ministry denies forcibly deporting Syria refugees
• Turkey deports 600 Syrian refugees over camp unrest, official says
• U.N. Security Council concerned Syria war spilling over into Golan
• Islamist leader threatens to oust Tunisian Prime Minister
• "Devil's Advocate" convicted in London of being fake lawyer
• Britain loses bid to deport radical cleric Abu Qatada
• Insight: Hopes, suspicions over peace in Kurdish rebel hideout
• Syrian opposition opens first embassy in Qatar
• Syria rages at Qatar for giving opposition its Arab League seat
• Iran condemns Arab League for handing seat to opposition
• Summit says Arab states have right to arm Syria rebels
• Car bomb hits Syrian capital as rebels press closer
• Suicide car bomb explodes in Syrian capital: state TV
• Gunman wounds foreign Red Cross worker in Yemen
• Russian Red Cross worker shot in Yemen: security source
• Syrian opposition leader asks U.S. to counter Assad's airpower
• Syria opposition expected to take Syria seat at Arab summit
• Egyptian kidnappers release Norwegian, Israeli tourists
• Rebel mortar fire hits Damascus, army gunners retaliate
• Israel restores tax transfers to Palestinian Authority
• Israeli general suggests creating buffer zone in a post-Assad Syria
• Syrian rebel army founder's leg blown off by car bomb
• Turkey detains 10 more people over leftist attacks
• Rebel Free Syrian Army founder loses leg in Syria blast
• Special Report: A Gulf family's oil troubles
• Syrian opposition Alawites call for rebellion in army
• John Kerry asks Iraq to stop arms to Syria
• Syrian opposition leader Alkhatib resigns
• Arab League says Syrian opposition to attend summit
• Israel says deal with Turks does not require Gaza blockade end