syria
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- n an Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean; site of some of the world's most ancient centers of civilization
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June 14, 2013 - New York Times - Syria says United States lying on chemical weapons use
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria's foreign ministry said the United States was lying about chemical weapons use to give it an excuse to intervene in the country's two-year-old civil war. "The White House...relied on fabricated information in order to hold the Syrian government responsible for using these weapons, despite a series of statements that confirmed that terrorist groups in Syria have chemical ...
June 14, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News - White House: Syria crosses 'red line' with use of chemical weapons on its people
Syria has crossed a "red line" with its use of chemical weapons, including the nerve agent sarin gas, against rebels, a move that is prompting the United States to increase the "scale and scope" of its support for the opposition, the White House said Thursday.
June 14, 2013 - CNN
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- President Bush in guardian.co.uk
These two regimes [Iran and Syria] are allowing terrorists and insurgents to use their territory to move in and out of Iraq,Mr Bush said."We will disrupt the attacks on our forces. We'll interrupt the flow of support from Iran and Syria.... - Nouri al-Maliki in San Jose Mercury News
Those who make such statements are bothered by our visit to Syria. We will pay no attention. We care for our people and our constitution and can find friends elsewhere,al-Maliki said.