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The United States says the Russian military was preparing to dispatch three more ships to Syria after a separate transport carrying attack helicopters turned back when its U.K. insurer removed its coverage.

http://is.gd/44TVTv



U.S. Arming Syrian Opposition Fighters

By ERIC SCHMITT

C.I.A. officers are operating secretly in southern Turkey, helping allies decide which Syrian opposition fighters across the border will receive arms to fight the Syrian government, according to American officials and Arab intelligence officers.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31665.htm



Tensions Between UK and Russia Soared Over Syria-bound Helicopters

By David Usborne

Britain came alarmingly close to a dangerous clash with Moscow when David Cameron was asked to consider giving an order to forcibly board a ship headed towards the English Channel carrying three Russian-made helicopters for delivery to Syria.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31663.htm



On the Right Side of History

By Sergei Lavrov

We are not trying to whitewash the multiple mistakes and miscalculations made by Damascus, including the use of force against peaceful demonstrations at the beginning of the crisis.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31668.htm



Lavrov Drives Home Russia Stand on Syria

When will the West finally engage with Russia on terms of mutual respect rather than the bullying and browbeating that has become the standard modus operandi of international diplomacy these days?

http://is.gd/NlNlAT


From Information Clearing House



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