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• Syrian opposition to meet to decide whether to join peace talks
• Turkey says Syrian forces behind border town bombings
• Syria denies involvement in deadly car bombings in Turkey
• Syria rebels free U.N. peacekeepers held in Golan
• Car bombs kill 43 in Turkey near Syrian border
• Bombs in Turkey linked to Syrian intelligence: deputy PM
• Protests after car bombs in Turkish border town
• U.S. strongly condemns Turkey border blasts: ambassador
• Rafsanjani's last-minute entry transforms Iranian race
• Car bombs kill 20 in Turkish town near Syrian border
• Blasts may be related to Syria or Kurdish peace process: Turkish PM
• Death toll from bombs near Turkey-Syria border up to 18: reports
• Iran nuclear negotiator Jalili enters presidential contest: IRNA
• Rival Iranian candidates emerge but big hitters wait
• Iran to find out if political big hitters will run for president
• Israeli police guard women praying at Jewish site
• Russia says no new plan to sell air defense systems to Syria
• Army shelling kills 25 in Syrian town after truce ends
• Germany arrests two Dutch suspected of cyber crime bank heist
• Palestinians chose a new president — on reality TV
• Police shield Jewish women activists in confrontation at Western Wall
• Anatomy of a global bank cyber theft
• Syria "likely" to have used chemical weapons, says UK
• Soldier 'methodical' in Iraq stress clinic shooting spree: expert
• French Muslims look to science to determine start of Ramadan
• Yemen kidnappers free Finnish couple, Austrian
• Yemen kidnappers free Finnish couple, Austrian: security source
• Turkey steps up chemical weapons tests on Syria casualties
• Kerry thanks Russia for help in arranging Syria meeting in Geneva
• Arab League welcomes U.S.-Russia peace effort for Syria
• Israel seeks to end back-of-the-bus gender segregation
• Israel asks Russia not to sell Syria advanced S-300 air shield, officials
• Syria blames Internet outage on technical problem
• Israel police hold Jerusalem Muslim cleric for six hours

• Deadly bombs spark protests in Turkish border city
• All nine detained over Turkey car bombs are Turkish: deputy PM
• Syrian rebels free U.N. peacekeepers held in Golan
• Philippines says four U.N. peacekeepers held by Syrian rebels freed
• Turkey has right to respond after car bombs: foreign minister
• Rafsanjani rolls the dice one last time to fix Iran's future
• Small blast causes panic after car bombs in Turkish border town
• Factbox: Contenders in Iranian presidential election
• Assad government "usual suspects" in blasts: Turkish deputy PM
• Ex-president Rafsanjani joins Iranian election race
• Ahmadinejad ally Mashaie enters Iranian presidential race
• Car bombs kill four in Turkish town on Syrian border
• Syria peace conference already hitting snags: Russia
• Explosions shake Turkish town on Syria border
• Wounded Syrians show signs of chemical attack, Turkey says
• Egyptian man disguised as woman is harassed
• Tests on Syrians show some signs of chemical weapons: Turkish FM
• Assad and Nasrallah threaten new front line in Golan
• Britain, Russia agree need for transitional Syrian government
• Russia says no plans to sell air defense system to Syria: agency
• UAE defendants deny Islamist plot, demand abuse inquiry
• Philippines mulls pullout of Syria peacekeepers
• U.S. soldier 'methodical' in Iraq clinic shooting spree: expert
• Iran envoy to Cyprus recalled after extradition to U.S.
• Iran president still a force even as his era ends
• Hezbollah says Syria will send it new arms after Israeli raid
• Yemen kidnappers free Finnish couple, Austrian -security source
• Israel asks Russia not to sell Syria advanced S-300 air shield: officials
• Israel moving ahead with new settler housing
• Turkey sends team to screen for chemical weapons on Syria border
• France wants U.N. to label Syria's al-Nusra Front a terrorist group
• Kerry says Assad would not be part of transitional government
• Libya's new charter can shoot down contentious law

• Turkey says it is time for nations to act against Assad
• Turkey sees Assad's hand in bombings, warns of border tensions
• Turkey sees Assad's hand in car bombings: foreign minister
• Syria rebels free U.N. peacekeepers held in Golan: al Jazeera
• 2 divisive figures enter Iran's presidential race
• Ahmadinejad protégé poses challenge to Iran's leader
• Iran lifts ban on Reuters news agency
• Car bombs kill 40 in Turkey near Syrian border
• Turkey says car bombs near Syria border killed more than 30
• Former Iranian president Rafsanjani enters presidency ring again
• Turkish PM says 20 killed in blasts near Syria border
• Two car bombs explode near Turkey-Syria border: Turkish minister
• Four killed in blast on Turkey-Syria border: Turkish minister
• Palestinian-Syrian group says forming units to fight for the Golan
• Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Oman: USGS
• Tests on Syrians show traces of chemical weapons: Turkish FM
• German court rejects bias charge in neo-Nazi trial
• Turkey uncovers alleged plot to kill Orthodox patriarch
• Khamenei adviser enters Iran's presidential contest
• Radical cleric Abu Qatada to leave Britain voluntarily
• Insight: In eastern Syria oil smugglers benefit from chaos
• Manila seeks Golan Heights peacekeeper pullout after abductions
• Turkey would support U.S.-led no-fly zone in Syria: NBC
• Iran envoy to Cyprus recalled after Iranian extradited to U.S.
• U.N. says Brahimi agrees to stay on as Syria mediator
• Kerry says Israel, Palestinians serious about peace
• Hezbollah offers to help Syria fight for Israel-occupied Golan
• Kerry says U.S. prefers Russia not provide arms to Syria
• Syria welcomes U.S.-Russia "rapprochement": state media
• Baghdad government says PKK not welcome in Iraq
• Turkish Airlines backs down on lipstick ban
• Suicide bombers target Iraqi Kurds in disputed areas
• Influential Muslim cleric visits Hamas-ruled Gaza