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Syrian rebels take their position behind a wall as they fire their guns during a battle with the Syrian government forces, at Rastan area in Homs province, central Syria, on Tuesday Jan. 31, 2012.
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 The Independent 
Robert Fisk: Syria is used to the slings and arrows of friends and enemies
Wed 1 Feb 2012
True, the Syrian regime has never confronted opposition on such a scale. If the fatalities do not yet come close to the 10 or 20 thousand dead of the 1982 Hama uprising, which old Hafez al-Assad... (photo: AP)
The United Nations Security Council holds a meeting on the situation in Syria, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012 at United Nations headquarters.
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 The Boston Globe 
US, allies urge UN action to end violence in Syria
Wed 1 Feb 2012
UNITED NATIONS-Vowing to avoid "another Libya," the U.S. and its allies challenged Russia on Tuesday to overcome its opposition to a U.N. draft resolution demanding that Syrian President Bashar Assad... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer)
In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian pro-government supporters carry pictures of Syrian President Bashar Assad during a sit-in in front of the U.S. Embassy in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday, May 11, 2011.  Independent online (SA)  Wed 1 Feb 2012
End violence in Syria - US and allies
Vowing to avoid “another Libya,” the US and its allies challenged Russia on Tuesday to overcome its opposition to a UN draft resolution demanding that Syrian President Bashar Assad yield... (photo: AP / SANA)
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Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd is seen during a press conference after signing a Social Security Agreement with Hungarian Foreign Minister Janos Martonyi, not seen, at the Royal Palace of Godollo, in the town of Godollo, east of Budapest, Hungary, Tuesday, June 7, 2011.  Sydney Morning Herald  Wed 1 Feb 2012
Rudd urges Russia to back UN on Syria
AAP Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd has publicly called on Russia to get behind UN Security Council efforts to force Syria's president from power, saying the world cannot stand idly by and watch the... (photo: AP / Bela Szandelszky)
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 Wide view of the Security Council meeting on the situation in Lebanon when the Council strongly encouraged Syria to respond positively to the request made by Lebanon to delineate their common border and establish full diplomatic relations; as such measur The Los Angeles Times Wed 1 Feb 2012
Arab, Western nations push for U.N. action on Syria crisis
Reporting from the United Nations and Beirut— A high-powered gathering of Arab and Western diplomats pressed Russia and other allies of Syria to support U.N.... (photo: UN /Ryan Brown)
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Pro-Syrian regime protesters, hold up portraits of Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, and for his father Hafez Assad, right, during a demonstration against the Arab League decision to suspend Syria in front the Syrian embassy, in Beirut, Lebanon, on Sunday Nov. 13, 2011. The Guardian Wed 1 Feb 2012
Syria: a Soviet hangover turned headache
The uprisings in Libya and now Syria have pitched the Arab League, a body which had little relevance to conflicts raging on its doorstep, into the centre of the... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla)
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Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron listens as US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks at theLondon Conference on Libya, oto at Lancaster House in London, Tuesday March 29, 2011. U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, the Arab League, NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen and up to 40 foreign ministers were attending the talks, seeking to ratchet up the pressure on Moammar Gadhafi to quit. Opening the talks, Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron said the conference would sketch out how the world could help Libya on a path to a post-Gadhafi rule. Jakarta Globe Tue 31 Jan 2012
Syria Showdown at UN as West Presses Russia
New York. The UN Security Council braced for a showdown over Syria on Tuesday, with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton leading a Western charge pressing Russia to back... (photo: AP / Stefan Rousseau, pool)
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Business Day Tue 31 Jan 2012
GULF NEWS: The Syrians deserve better
THE government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has to start planning how Syria can initiate a transition to a more inclusive government. The responsibility lies with... (photo: AP Photo / Gurinder Osan)
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AU extends mandate of top executive official France24 Tue 31 Jan 2012
AU extends mandate of top executive official
AFP - The African Union on Tuesday extended the mandate of its top official Jean Ping after an election, in which he was challenged by South Africa's Nkosazana... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras)
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A young girl sitting on the shoulders of a Libyan man waves a Libyan pre-Gadhafi flag as they march in Benghazi, Libya, Thursday, April 7, 2011. BBC News Tue 31 Jan 2012
Libyans find freedom in ruins of Gaddafi compound
Libyans are due to vote in elections in June, but after 42 years of rule by one man, they inhabit a country with virtually no experience of party politics. Nevertheless,... (photo: AP / Altaf Qadri)
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