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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon briefs correspondents on the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, following Security Council consultations.
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UN chief hopes for Syria conference in early June
MOSCOW — U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is holding out hope that an international conference to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the Syrian civil war will be held in early June. | The U.S.... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
Lexington Herald-Leader
In this Sunday, May 5, 2013 image taken from video obtained from the Shaam News Network, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, men stand near a wrecked helicopter, left, in Deir el-Zour, Syria.
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Saudi vies to avoid Afghan-style blowback from Syria
May 19: | Chastened by the experience of Afghanistan, where hundreds of Saudis fought before returning to sow terror at home, the kingdom is battling to avoid similar blowback from the conflict in Syr... (photo: AP / Shaam News Network via AP video)
The Siasat Daily
In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, right, speaks during an interview with the Argentine newspaper Clarin and the Argentine state news agency Telam, in Damascus, Syria on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Assad said in the interview he won't step down before elections and that the United States has no right to interfere in his country's politics, raising new doubts about a U.S-Russian effort to get Assad and his opponents to negotiate an end to the country's civil war. Syria's Assad - Little chance peace talks would succeed -newspaper
LIMA (Reuters) - Proposed peace talks for Syria would not curb "terrorism" in the country and it is unrealistic to think they would succeed, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said in an inter... (photo: AP / SANA) The Star
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Syrian citizens pass by a poster of Syrian President Bashar Assad, in the southern city of Daraa, Syria, on Monday March 21, 2011. Assad Says He Will Not Step Down
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says in a newspaper interview that he will not step down before next year&aposs elections. | Mr. Assad&aposs comments were published Saturday in the Argentine newspa... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla) Voa News
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UN chief regrets experts' inability to visit Syria UN chief regrets experts' inability to visit Syria
Moscow: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has expressed regret over the inability of experts, investigating the possible use of chemical weapons in Syria, to visit the cou... (photo: UN / UN) Zeenews
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Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey take questions from the press in the Pentagon Briefing Room August 14, 2012. Syria crisis: US rues Russian missiles sent to Damascus
The US has chided Russia for what it calls an "unfortunate decision" to send missiles to the Syrian government. | Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen Mart... (photo: US DoD / Glenn Fawcett) BBC News
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In this Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012 photo, newly-arrived Syrian refugee families rest after crossing the border from Tal Shehab city in Syria, through the Al Yarmouk River valley to arrive near Ramtha, Jordan. Syria crisis: Refugee total now more than 1.5m - UNHCR
The UN's refugee agency has said that more than 1.5m people have fled the conflict in Syria. | Most have fled to Jordan and Lebanon, but not have all been registered... (photo: AP / Raad Adayleh) BBC News
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File - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon briefs journalists following the opening of the Ministerial Meeting on the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT). UN pushes for swift action in Syrian conflict
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called for peace talks on Syria to take place as soon as possible. A new US-Russia proposal aims to defuse Syria's civil war by overs... (photo: UN / Mark Garten) Deutsche Welle
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CIA Director nominee John Brennan testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee'. CIA chief makes unannounced Israel visit
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli defense official says the head of the American CIA spy agency has made an unannounced visit to Israel. | The official says CIA chief John Br... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) The Guardian
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Syrian bid to retake rebel stronghold
Al-Qaeda exploits oilfields
Syrian intervention would be a minefield
Internet speed drops as Iran election looms
People gather at the scene of a car bomb attack in the Sadr City neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, May 16, 2013.
Iraq's sectarian violence on the rise as 50 die over two days
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Egypt's Morsi rejects dialogue with kidnappers of soldie
Pakistan's slain woman political leader laid to rest
Syrian troops push into strategic rebel-held town
Hezbollah steps up Syria battle
Chief Minister of Gujarat Narendra Modi speaking at a program organised by business chambers ICC, BCC and MCCI on April 9, 2013 in Kolkata
Development alone is the solutions to problems faced by India, claims Modi
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Syrian Army and Hezbollah Advance Into Key Rebel City
Syrian troops push into strategic rebel-held town
The moment Syrian warplane unleashes airstrike on town
Fears grow of clash between Israel and Syria
CIA Director nominee John Brennan testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee'.
CIA chief makes unannounced Israel visit
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Syrian Army and Hezbollah Advance Into Key Rebel City
Syrian intervention would be a minefield
400 tons of arms shipped from Benghazi to Syria through Turk
Hezbollah preparing to attack Israel, commander says
File - A look inside Zaatri refugee camp, host to tens of thousands of Syrians displaced by conflict, near Mafraq, Jordan
Jordan to host 'world's largest refugee camp'
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Syrian intervention would be a minefield
The Bigger Meaning of the Syrian Crisis
Jabhat al-Nusra's rising stock in Syria
International meeting on Syria to be held soon: U.N. chief
In this Sunday, May 5, 2013 image taken from video obtained from the Shaam News Network, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, men stand near a wrecked helicopter, left, in Deir el-Zour, Syria.
Saudi vies to avoid Afghan-style blowback from Syria
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EU Criticizes Russia's Human Rights Record, Discusses &#
Uruguay considers legalising marijuana
Sharif's party gets majority in Pak Parliament
The Bigger Meaning of the Syrian Crisis
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon responds to questions during a news interview
UN chief urges DPRK to return to negotiating table
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