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French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe was quoted by the BBC as saying Paris was out of patience. ''We cannot allow the (Syrian) regime to defy us,'' he said.

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Turkey ready to ask NATO for military intervention in Syria: Erdogan

Erdogan also stated that the turmoil in Syria has to be brought to an end with the cooperation of international powers. ''We have been very patient with Syria issue so far,'' he claimed.

http://www.presstv.ir/detail/240144.html



Kerry: Time to consider safe zones and arming the opposition in Syria

The United States needs to do more to protect civilians in Syria, including considering setting up safe zones inside Syria and potentially arming the opposition, Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman John Kerry (D-MA) told The Cable in an interview Tuesday.

http://bit.ly/JecOs2



Pentagon leads unprecedented exercises on Syrian border

The Pentagon is this week leading the largest multinational military exercises in the history of Jordan, with maneuvers planned along the Syrian border as well as in the Gulf of Aqaba, across from Israel.

http://www.ww4report.com/node/11073



U.S. Organizing Syrian Rebels

Syrian Rebels Get Influx of Arms with Gulf Neighbors' Money, U.S. Coordination

By Karen DeYoung and Liz Sly

Syrian rebels have begun receiving significantly more and better weapons in recent weeks, an effort paid for by Persian Gulf nations and coordinated in part by the United States, according to opposition activists and U.S. and foreign officials.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article31337.htm


From Information Clearing House

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UN Chief: Syria 'Not Complying' With Peace Deal
http://news.antiwar.com/2012/04/26/un-chief-syria-not-complying-with-peace-pledge/


From Lew Rockwell



http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Syria
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Turkey
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Erdogan
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Alain+Juppe
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=John+Kerry
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Pentagon
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=NATO
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=regime+change
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Karen+DeYoung
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