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Violent Weekend in Syrian Provinces

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Damascus, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) Actions and clashes by government forces against armed gangs in provinces marked this weekend the atmosphere of violence Syria is currently experiencing. Clashes by the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) against insurgents in Aleppo, Homs, Rural Damascus, among other provinces.

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Media Campaign Escalates to Justify Aggression against Syria

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Damascus, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) Western political circles and media increase the campaign to justify an aggression against the Syrian people and government, in this case using the chemical weapons issue. US President Barack Obama threatened on Monday to carry out a direct military action if Damascus tries to use chemical weapons or provide them to allies, like Al-Qaeda.

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Western Actions Complicate Syrian Crisis Solution

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Damascus, May 30 (Prensa Latina) Actions by western countries on Wednesday complicate a political solution to the crisis in Syria, as the current events reflect. Despite the calls made by UN and Arab League special envoy for Syria Kofi Annan, to put an end to violence “now and not tomorrow,” as he stated in this capital during a news conference.

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Syrians Get Ready to Elect New Parliament

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Damascus, May 7 (Prensa Latina) Syrians are ready to elect a new Parliament, as part of the reforms introduced by the government of President Bashar al-Assad to achieve a peaceful solution to the crisis in the country. Nearly 15 million Syrians will cast their votes on Monday morning to choose the new lawmakers and, according to the deputy interior minister, General Hassan Jalali, everything is ready to meet the needs of the process.

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Syrian Issue Captures UN Activity

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United Nations, Apr 5 (Prensa Latina) The situation in Syria on Thursday takes up the UN activity with discussions about the issue at the General Assembly and the Security Council.The first forum, comprised of all 193 UN member States, will be briefed by UN Special Envoy for Syria Kofi Annan, who will talk about the course of his efforts on a videoconference.