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Can matchmaker Sarko bring Syria and Israel together?

foreignpolicy.com     11 hrs ago   105 related          

PHILIPPE WOJAZER/AFP/Getty Images Anticipating round five in a series of peace talks with Israel, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad announced that his country submitted a six-point proposal to Turkish mediators during a...                    

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The French, Again....

israelnationalnews.com     10 hrs ago          

by Fundamentally Freund Sarkozy arrived in Damascus. As much as French policy has shifted since Nicolas Sarkozy assumed the presidency, it seems that old habits die harder than expected in Paris. Ever since the murder of...                    

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Sarkozy warns Iran it risks attack by Israel

ft.com     13 hrs ago   11 related          

By Andrew England in Damascus Nicolas Sarkozy, the French president, warned Iran on Thursday that it was taking a big risk by seeking to obtain a military nuclear capability, saying that one day it could find Israel had...                    

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dw-world.de: Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, welcomed French President Nicolas Sarkozy at Ash-Shaeb presidential palace, in Damascus Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008. dw-world.de

Syria awaits Israeli response to peace proposals after talks postponed

guardian.co.uk     18 hrs ago   12 related          

Fifth round of indirect talks in Turkey postponed after chief Israeli negotiator's resignation, says Syrian president Syria today said a round of indirect talks with Israel had been postponed because of the resignation...                    

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Assad says Lebanon still in fragile state

reuters.com     18 hrs ago   1 related          

DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Thursday that Lebanon was still in a fragile state and he was worried about foreign-backed "extremist forces" fomenting instability in the northern city of...                    

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bbc.co.uk: Cpl Gilad Shalit, seized in a June 2006 in a cross-border by militants bbc.co.uk

Syria receives letter for Shalit

bbc.co.uk     16 hrs ago   1 related          

Gilad Shalit was captured in a raid into Israel by militants in June 2006 France has handed Syria a letter for the captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, who was seized by Palestinian militant groups in Gaza two years...                    

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Damascus quartet propose conference on Darfur

rian.ru     15 hrs ago          

DAMASCUS, September 4 (RIA Novosti) - The leaders of France, Syria, Qatar and Turkey agreed Thursday to summon a conference on Sudan's troubled Darfur region. French President Nicolas Sarkozy, visiting Syria for the first...                    

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Palestine TOday 090408

indymedia.org.uk     16 hrs ago          

Welcome to Palestine Today, a service of the International Middle East Media Center www.imemc.org for Thursday September 4, 2008. As peace-related summits continue to be held in world capitals, Israeli military forces...                    

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Assad hosts four-way summit in Damascus

people.com.cn     22 hrs ago          

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday hosted a four-way summit that also grouping visiting French President Nicolas Sarkozy and leaders of Turkey and Qatar. The summit, which also includes Turkish Prime Minister...                    

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Assad refuses to divorce Hizbullah

ynet.co.il     13 hrs ago   5 related          

In interview with Hizbullah's Al-Manar TV Syrian president says country 'doesn't see interest in abandoning resistance against occupation in Iraq, Lebanon, Palestine', despite earlier expression of support for peace talks...                    

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