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  2. Putin: We see civil war elements in Syria: Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke of emerging elements of civi... bit.ly/NojG9q
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  7. The White House raps Iran for propping up Bashar Assad: In an exceptionally sharp statement, spokesman Jay Car... bit.ly/KZommq
  8. Rice condemns reprehensible Russian arms deliveries to Syria: US Ambassador to the UN Sudan Rice said with res... bit.ly/M24cYU
  9. Two Americans kidnapped in Sinai were released: They were snatched by armed Bedouin while driving from Dahab t... bit.ly/LOaMTn
  10. Iranian general in provocative visit to Hormuz islands: Revolutionary Guards chief Gen. Mohammed Ali Jafari vi... bit.ly/LK9Lbz
  11. Exclusive: Obama weighs action to prevent Al Qaeda grabbing Syrian WMD: US President Barack Obama, widely expe... bit.ly/MaQKFc
  12. US may bypass UN for action against Assad regime: US Ambassador Susan Rice warned the UN Security Council that... bit.ly/MaqQ4h
  13. Larijani: Western intervention in Syria would engulf the Zionist regime: The Iranian parliament speaker Ali La... bit.ly/KJ6qve
  14. Putin’s spokesman: Russia is not considering changing its stance on Syria: This statement reinforced the Russi... bit.ly/LTDWju
  15. Turkey orders Syrian diplomatic personnel to leave: Ankara is the ninth country to expel Syrian envoys and the... bit.ly/NcwSy6
  16. Japan is the 8th country to expel Syrian envoy: Australia, several European countries, the US and Canada asked... bit.ly/LEC8rO
  17. First Israeli step toward recognizing non-Orthodox rabbis: Fifteen Reform and Conservative rabbis outside the ... bit.ly/Kb8nDj
  18. US completes Eagle Lion exercise in Jordan: The US led 19 Arab and European nations in a massive, three-week s... bit.ly/M5ltU6
  19. NATO kills Al Qaeda’s No. 2 in Afghanistan: Sakhr-al-Taifi, aka Mushtag and Nasim, killed in an airstrike in E... bit.ly/M3oyDX
  20. White House objects to military intervention in Syria: In a new statement Tuesday, the White House said it doe... bit.ly/KP4MJm