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Syria lashes out at US over massacre remarks
Jun 13th, 2012
Syrian rebels pulled out of villages around the besieged mountainous town of Haffa after days of fierce shelling, a rights group said Wednesday. The withdrawal came as the government accused the U.S. of "interference" for expressing concern that the regime could carry out more killings in that area. (Source: Associated Press) -
By Arshad Mohammed and Erika Solomon AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - The United States and its allies are ready to increase support for Syria's rebels if President Bashar al-Assad refuses to discuss a political solution to his country's civil war, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Wednesday. Rebels called for reinforcements to combat Pr... [Full Article]
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - At least 15 people died in clashes Monday between police and Islamic hardliners demanding that Bangladesh implement an anti-blasphemy law, police said. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
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