<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - syrian-rebels</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/syrian-rebels</link><description>Newsvine - syrian-rebels</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 18:21:31 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 14:17:09 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Syrian rebels, U.S. disagree on peace talks</title>
<description><![CDATA[&nbsp;The Syrian opposition said Wednesday it welcomes the promise of increased U.S. involvement in finding a solution to two years of war, but that it would not accept peace talks if top members of the regime of Bashar Assad are involved.
The stand of the country's leading oppo&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperSaiyan]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[SuperSaiyan]]></source><link>http://supersaiyan.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/23/18448935-syrian-rebels-us-disagree-on-peace-talks</link><guid>http://supersaiyan.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/23/18448935-syrian-rebels-us-disagree-on-peace-talks</guid><category>syria</category><category>world-news</category><category>foreign-policy</category><category>peace-talks</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>syrian-rebels-disagreeing-on-peace-talks</category><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 18:20:44 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=SuperSaiyan630FAFDB-EFBC-42E2-130C-556224AC11FF.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="114" width="155" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=SuperSaiyan630FAFDB-EFBC-42E2-130C-556224AC11FF.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="89" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>People &amp;amp; Power : Syria: Behind Rebel Lines - YouTube</title>
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Published on May&nbsp; 9, 2013 
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[mstanley2265]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mstanley2265]]></source><link>http://mstanley2265.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/12/18209806-people-amp-power-syria-behind-rebel-lines-youtube</link><guid>http://mstanley2265.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/12/18209806-people-amp-power-syria-behind-rebel-lines-youtube</guid><category>world-news</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 14:07:40 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mstanley22656B3D0F2B-829D-A582-94B1-5704B413223B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mstanley22656B3D0F2B-829D-A582-94B1-5704B413223B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Not the Jihadists but we are the problem « Inside Arab Spring</title>
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A few days ago, a Belgian mother called me to ask if I could contact the Syrian Jihadists of Jabhat Al Nusra. Her son left his family to join them a month and a half ago and since then she hasn&rsquo;t heard anything of him anymore. I had to disappoint her, as I have no contact&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[okiegirl-778011]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[okiegirl-778011]]></source><link>http://cantstandthesound.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/06/18085145-not-the-jihadists-but-we-are-the-problem-inside-arab-spring</link><guid>http://cantstandthesound.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/06/18085145-not-the-jihadists-but-we-are-the-problem-inside-arab-spring</guid><category>world-news</category><category>jihad</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>lack-of-help-for-syrian-rebels</category><category>knowledge-lack-doesnt-excuse-refusal-to-help-syrian-rebels</category><pubDate>Mon, 6 May 2013 14:06:20 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cantstandthesound27147C80-97F9-6F26-A85F-770434710E7F.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="270" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cantstandthesound27147C80-97F9-6F26-A85F-770434710E7F.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Syrian rebels enter northern air base | News  ,  Middle East | THE DAILY STAR</title>
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BEIRUT: Rebels occupied Sunday parts of a military air base in northern Syria&nbsp; after days of fighting with government troops who have been defending the sprawling position for months, activists said.
The Britain-based Syrian Observatory&nbsp; for Human Rights said rebels &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[mstanley2265]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[mstanley2265]]></source><link>http://mstanley2265.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/05/18070873-syrian-rebels-enter-northern-air-base-news-middle-east-the-daily-star</link><guid>http://mstanley2265.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/05/18070873-syrian-rebels-enter-northern-air-base-news-middle-east-the-daily-star</guid><category>world-news</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>mannagh-air-base-syria</category><pubDate>Sun, 5 May 2013 21:21:58 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mstanley2265D1E0C334-5724-010B-10D7-716D10CF5960.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=mstanley2265D1E0C334-5724-010B-10D7-716D10CF5960.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Poll: Should the USA arm Syrian rebels?  </title>
<description><![CDATA[
In the last few minutes Chuck Hagel has announced that the Obama Administration is re-thinking its position on arming Syrian rebels.&nbsp; A further shift in position.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Should the USA arm Syrian rebels? &nbsp;Why? &nbsp;Why Not?&nbsp;
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Soph0571]]></source><link>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/02/18022081-poll-should-the-usa-arm-syrian-rebels</link><guid>http://smd12364.newsvine.com/_news/2013/05/02/18022081-poll-should-the-usa-arm-syrian-rebels</guid><category>politics</category><category>syria</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>arming-rebels</category><pubDate>Thu, 2 May 2013 18:58:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd12364E028D110-D9B4-1688-47D9-1851E1DCD85B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="240" width="360" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=smd12364E028D110-D9B4-1688-47D9-1851E1DCD85B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Chuck Hagel: U.S. believes Assad regime used chemical weapons in Syria  - Middle East - Israel News | Haaretz Daily Newspaper</title>
<description><![CDATA[
Only a day after saying he didn't have U.S. intel on Syria's  chemical weapons use, the U.S. defense secretary tells reporters the  White House believes 'with some degree of varying confidence' Assad used  sarin gas on rebels.
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Thursday sai&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[IDFeb89]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[IDFeb89]]></source><link>http://idfeb89.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/25/17914980-chuck-hagel-us-believes-assad-regime-used-chemical-weapons-in-syria-middle-east-israel-news-haaretz-daily-newspaper</link><guid>http://idfeb89.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/25/17914980-chuck-hagel-us-believes-assad-regime-used-chemical-weapons-in-syria-middle-east-israel-news-haaretz-daily-newspaper</guid><category>israel</category><category>middle-east</category><category>white-house</category><category>syria</category><category>u-s</category><category>obama</category><category>world-news</category><category>assad</category><category>hagel</category><category>netanyahu</category><category>idf</category><category>iaf</category><category>fsa</category><category>syrian-army</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>sarin-gas-chemical-weapons</category><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:11:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=IDFeb894BFB4941-7A8B-B93F-7429-565F86BD5ACF.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=IDFeb894BFB4941-7A8B-B93F-7429-565F86BD5ACF.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>More U.S. Help for Syrian Rebels Would Hinge on Pledges</title>
<description><![CDATA[President Obama has agreed to additional nonlethal aid for&nbsp;Syria&rsquo;s rebels, according to a senior administration official, but the United States also plans to push their political leaders to be inclusive, to protect minorities and to abide by the rule of law.
Secretary&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[SuperSaiyan]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[SuperSaiyan]]></source><link>http://supersaiyan.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/21/17850102-more-us-help-for-syrian-rebels-would-hinge-on-pledges</link><guid>http://supersaiyan.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/21/17850102-more-us-help-for-syrian-rebels-would-hinge-on-pledges</guid><category>syria</category><category>diplomacy</category><category>world-news</category><category>foreign-policy</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>us-to-offer-more-aid-to-syrian-rebels-under-certain-conditions</category><pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 17:17:32 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=SuperSaiyanCC389B5D-FA74-E17E-FE94-E42586D93496.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="400" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=SuperSaiyanCC389B5D-FA74-E17E-FE94-E42586D93496.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Israel Hayom | IDF orders civilian aircraft evacuated from Haifa airport</title>
<description><![CDATA[IDF orders evacuation of civilian aircraft from Haifa airport]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Levi777]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Levi777]]></source><link>http://levin777.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/06/16870439-israel-hayom-idf-orders-civilian-aircraft-evacuated-from-haifa-airport</link><guid>http://levin777.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/06/16870439-israel-hayom-idf-orders-civilian-aircraft-evacuated-from-haifa-airport</guid><category>israel</category><category>lebanon</category><category>syria</category><category>world-news</category><category>assad</category><category>chemical-weapons</category><category>idf</category><category>hezbollah</category><category>haifa</category><category>iron-dome</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><pubDate>Wed, 6 Feb 2013 17:26:01 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=Levin777E8671316-E3E2-050F-0B48-C63CB229D934.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="124" width="125" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=Levin777E8671316-E3E2-050F-0B48-C63CB229D934.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title> US invites Syrian opposition leader for talks after backing new coalition | World news | guardian.co.uk </title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Phyllis-3324111]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Phyllis-3324111]]></source><link>http://phyllis3324111.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/13/15878098-us-invites-syrian-opposition-leader-for-talks-after-backing-new-coalition-world-news-guardiancouk</link><guid>http://phyllis3324111.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/13/15878098-us-invites-syrian-opposition-leader-for-talks-after-backing-new-coalition-world-news-guardiancouk</guid><category>united-states</category><category>uk-news</category><category>bashar-al-assad</category><category>national-coalition</category><category>worldview</category><category>us-world-news</category><category>eurovine</category><category>opposition-forces</category><category>successful-solutions</category><category>us-news-and-views</category><category>president-obama</category><category>world-news-and-views</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>anti-discrimination-group</category><category>syrian-middle-east</category><category>moaz-al-khatib</category><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 08:03:12 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=Phyllis3324111672627E1-2F0D-CD9F-B24C-98D4921410B1.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="84" width="140" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=Phyllis3324111672627E1-2F0D-CD9F-B24C-98D4921410B1.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="72" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Syria to U.N.: 'Serious fear' it will be framed for the use of chemical weapons - CNN.com</title>
<description><![CDATA[CNN) -- The newly elected head of Syria's opposition  will brief European foreign ministers Monday on the worsening crisis  there, European Union foreign affairs representative Catherine Ashton  said.
Ashton met Monday with  Ahmed Moaz al-Khatib and pledged European support ahea&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[okiegirl-778011]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[okiegirl-778011]]></source><link>http://cantstandthesound.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/10/15821785-syria-to-un-serious-fear-it-will-be-framed-for-the-use-of-chemical-weapons-cnncom</link><guid>http://cantstandthesound.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/10/15821785-syria-to-un-serious-fear-it-will-be-framed-for-the-use-of-chemical-weapons-cnncom</guid><category>un</category><category>syria</category><category>world-news</category><category>chemical-weapons</category><category>al-assad</category><category>syrian-government</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>al-khatib</category><pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 18:05:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cantstandthesound45D37B44-0B1E-E113-9812-36DEFE093259.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="68" width="120" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cantstandthesound45D37B44-0B1E-E113-9812-36DEFE093259.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Syria's Endgame in Sight as Rebels Advance</title>
<description><![CDATA[By&nbsp;Ashley Fantz&nbsp;and&nbsp;Joe Sterling -&nbsp;CNN
Hell came to Damascus months ago. It's loud and scary in Syria's capital. But now, this week, something seems different.
It feels worse. And that makes Leena feel better.
The Damascus resident, who sides with the rebel&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jerry Verlinger]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jerry Verlinger]]></source><link>http://jerry611.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/08/15776501-syrias-endgame-in-sight-as-rebels-advance</link><guid>http://jerry611.newsvine.com/_news/2012/12/08/15776501-syrias-endgame-in-sight-as-rebels-advance</guid><category>cnn</category><category>world-news</category><category>damascus</category><category>leena</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>ashley-fantz</category><category>joe-sterling</category><category>syria-report</category><category>syrias-assad</category><pubDate>Sat, 8 Dec 2012 15:35:32 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jerry6110E1B4BEF-C6B2-0EB9-2030-5EB113D356D9.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="269" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=jerry6110E1B4BEF-C6B2-0EB9-2030-5EB113D356D9.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title> For first time since Yom Kippur War: Israel fires warning shot at Syria - Israel News | Haaretz Daily Newspaper</title>
<description><![CDATA[
The Israel Defense Forces fired warning shots at Syria on Sunday,  after an errant mortar shell landed in Israeli territory. This was the  first time Israel has directed weaponry at its northern neighbor since  the Yom Kippur War in 1973.
The errant shell marked the fourth tim&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[IDFeb89]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[IDFeb89]]></source><link>http://idfeb89.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/11/15086668-for-first-time-since-yom-kippur-war-israel-fires-warning-shot-at-syria-israel-news-haaretz-daily-newspaper</link><guid>http://idfeb89.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/11/15086668-for-first-time-since-yom-kippur-war-israel-fires-warning-shot-at-syria-israel-news-haaretz-daily-newspaper</guid><category>israel</category><category>middle-east</category><category>syria</category><category>world-news</category><category>assad</category><category>netanyahu</category><category>idf</category><category>iaf</category><category>ehud-barak</category><category>golan</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>commentid-world-news</category><category>siryan-civil-war</category><pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2012 12:32:08 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=IDFeb899DD184C8-46F2-1279-7DCE-A0C762EF7748.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="300" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=IDFeb899DD184C8-46F2-1279-7DCE-A0C762EF7748.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>New Calibration for Syria is Required by Obama-Assad is the key</title>
<description><![CDATA[San Francisco,
&nbsp;
With the return of Obama to the White House, it is very possible that we could see a continuation of his failed foreign policy on Syria. If there is a time to recalibrate a policy it is now.&nbsp; Both Obama and Romney stressed that the situation in Syria is&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Barretts'View]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Barretts'View]]></source><link>http://barrettsview.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/07/14998320-new-calibration-for-syria-is-required-by-obama-assad-is-the-key</link><guid>http://barrettsview.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/07/14998320-new-calibration-for-syria-is-required-by-obama-assad-is-the-key</guid><category>un</category><category>france</category><category>syria</category><category>obama</category><category>world-news</category><category>assad</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>russiam</category><category>jamat-nusra</category><pubDate>Wed, 7 Nov 2012 19:24:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>READY, FIRE, AIM!</title>
<description><![CDATA[Last night&rsquo;s presidential debate and the remaining encounter are not the best formats for getting real answers to very tough and even intractable issues facing this and most other nation nations round the globe. The reasons for this absence of substance are self-evident.&nb&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon Seaton]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Simon Seaton]]></source><link>http://simseat.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/18/14523679-ready-fire-aim</link><guid>http://simseat.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/18/14523679-ready-fire-aim</guid><category>fire</category><category>taliban</category><category>nato</category><category>civil-war</category><category>ready</category><category>world-news</category><category>iraq-war</category><category>aim</category><category>weapons-of-mass-destruction</category><category>american-politics</category><category>afghan-war</category><category>u-s-forces</category><category>wars-in-iraq-and-afghanistan</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>sunni-shia-conflict</category><category>america-s-political-process</category><category>mitt-romney-declared-mr-obama-and-his-policies-as-gross-failures</category><category>opponents-of-bashar-al-assad</category><category>salafist-extremism</category><category>sunni-shia-split-in-the-muslim-world</category><category>wars-in-iraq</category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 05:31:08 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=simseat0A724A59-2182-6E62-3675-49C5C485E6EA.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="67" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=simseat0A724A59-2182-6E62-3675-49C5C485E6EA.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="20" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Syria accuses U.S., France of arming and funding 'terrorists'  - Israel News | Haaretz Daily Newspaper</title>
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Syria accused the United States, France, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Turkey  on Monday of hijacking the country's 18-month conflict between  government forces and pro-democracy rebel groups by supporting 'terrorism'&nbsp; with arms, money and foreign fighters.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[IDFeb89]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[IDFeb89]]></source><link>http://idfeb89.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/01/14171633-syria-accuses-us-france-of-arming-and-funding-terrorists-israel-news-haaretz-daily-newspaper</link><guid>http://idfeb89.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/01/14171633-syria-accuses-us-france-of-arming-and-funding-terrorists-israel-news-haaretz-daily-newspaper</guid><category>turkey</category><category>france</category><category>israel</category><category>middle-east</category><category>terrorism</category><category>syria</category><category>u-n</category><category>obama</category><category>world-news</category><category>assad</category><category>hillary-clinton</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>walid-al-moualem</category><pubDate>Mon, 1 Oct 2012 18:15:44 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=IDFeb8949950CAB-10DE-DF8D-EFD3-92658C3E20DF.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="274" width="274" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=IDFeb8949950CAB-10DE-DF8D-EFD3-92658C3E20DF.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Syrian mortar shells land in northern Golan Heights - Israel News | Haaretz Daily Newspaper</title>
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Numerous mortar shells fired by the Syrian army landed near Kibbutz Elrom in the northern Golahn Heights early Tuesday morning.
There were no casualties reported, and the Israel Defense Forces is  investigating the incident. The shells were apparently fired at the  Syrian vill&nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[IDFeb89]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[IDFeb89]]></source><link>http://idfeb89.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/25/14085883-syrian-mortar-shells-land-in-northern-golan-heights-israel-news-haaretz-daily-newspaper</link><guid>http://idfeb89.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/25/14085883-syrian-mortar-shells-land-in-northern-golan-heights-israel-news-haaretz-daily-newspaper</guid><category>israel</category><category>middle-east</category><category>syria</category><category>world-news</category><category>golan-heights</category><category>assad</category><category>netanyahu</category><category>idf</category><category>ehud-barak</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 08:06:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=IDFeb8928056104-7425-ADB9-B666-EBAEA1B8AAB6.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="274" width="274" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=IDFeb8928056104-7425-ADB9-B666-EBAEA1B8AAB6.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="120" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Syrian Rebel Cheerfully Admits To War Crimes </title>
<description><![CDATA[In an extraordinary interview a member of the Free Syrian Army has cheerfully admitted to summarily executing a gravely injured man, accused without trial of being a Shabiha militia]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[rozdane]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[rozdane]]></source><link>http://rozdane.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/04/13655340-syrian-rebel-cheerfully-admits-to-war-crimes</link><guid>http://rozdane.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/04/13655340-syrian-rebel-cheerfully-admits-to-war-crimes</guid><category>eu</category><category>us</category><category>middle-east</category><category>europe</category><category>syria</category><category>war-crimes</category><category>world-news</category><category>anti-war</category><category>pro-peace</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>ayria</category><pubDate>Tue, 4 Sep 2012 11:36:26 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>The Syrian Conflict Has a Contagion Problem - (Sectarian Conflict to soon spread beyond Syria)</title>
<description><![CDATA[According to Obama, the usage or transportation of chemical weapons could prompt U.S. action. But as quickly as that remark heightened talk of war, U.S. officials went talking to The New York Times to outline the practical difficulties of intervening. First and foremost, there's &nbsp;&hellip;]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[rozdane]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[rozdane]]></source><link>http://rozdane.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/23/13436205-the-syrian-conflict-has-a-contagion-problem-sectarian-conflict-to-soon-spread-beyond-syria</link><guid>http://rozdane.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/23/13436205-the-syrian-conflict-has-a-contagion-problem-sectarian-conflict-to-soon-spread-beyond-syria</guid><category>eu</category><category>us</category><category>europe</category><category>asia</category><category>america</category><category>usa</category><category>syria</category><category>africa</category><category>world-news</category><category>anti-war</category><category>pro-peace</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:01:04 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Russia sends 3 landing craft &amp; marines to Taurus Port in Syria</title>
<description><![CDATA[Taurus, Syria...&nbsp;Russia's only warm water port outside&nbsp; the geography of the former Soviet Union, will see the momentary arrival of 3 large landing craft, each with a complement of Russian Marines... to protect and stabilize Russian interests and equipment&nbsp;there.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vested Veteran]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Vested Veteran]]></source><link>http://vested-veteran.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/03/13101901-russia-sends-3-landing-craft-marines-to-taurus-port-in-syria</link><guid>http://vested-veteran.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/03/13101901-russia-sends-3-landing-craft-marines-to-taurus-port-in-syria</guid><category>world-news</category><category>assad</category><category>syrian-uprising</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>taurus-syria</category><category>russian-marines</category><category>warm-water-port</category><pubDate>Fri, 3 Aug 2012 11:03:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=vested-veteran0EF9C13B-89EC-975D-A2CF-9B2965EC4D9B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="223" width="370" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=vested-veteran0EF9C13B-89EC-975D-A2CF-9B2965EC4D9B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="73" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Standing disunited? Syrian opposition held up by differences </title>
<description><![CDATA[&shy;The leader of the SNC, Burhan Ghalioun, has fallen under heavy criticism from other branches of the opposition adhering to different ideologies, journalist and author Afshin Rattansi told RT.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[rozdane]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[rozdane]]></source><link>http://rozdane.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/04/12553814-standing-disunited-syrian-opposition-held-up-by-differences</link><guid>http://rozdane.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/04/12553814-standing-disunited-syrian-opposition-held-up-by-differences</guid><category>eu</category><category>us</category><category>turkey</category><category>middle-east</category><category>europe</category><category>asia</category><category>syria</category><category>world-news</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>turkish-mistakes</category><pubDate>Wed, 4 Jul 2012 05:15:46 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=rozdane2C268332-BCEF-D88E-2870-3F07F820C67B.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=rozdane2C268332-BCEF-D88E-2870-3F07F820C67B.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>   German Paper:  Syrian Rebels Committed Houla Massacre    </title>
<description><![CDATA[The German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung has run two articles alleging that Syrian Sunni rebels committed the Houla massacre,reporting that the victims were largely from Alawi and Shia minorities in Houla.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[rozdane]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[rozdane]]></source><link>http://rozdane.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/03/12544598-german-paper-syrian-rebels-committed-houla-massacre</link><guid>http://rozdane.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/03/12544598-german-paper-syrian-rebels-committed-houla-massacre</guid><category>eu</category><category>us</category><category>turkey</category><category>europe</category><category>asia</category><category>usa</category><category>syria</category><category>war-crimes</category><category>world-news</category><category>human-rights-violations</category><category>syrian-rebels</category><category>houla-massacre</category><category>syrian-rebellion</category><pubDate>Tue, 3 Jul 2012 15:26:24 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=rozdaneBFEF1D1B-C1A8-D996-405D-714A71FC2477.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="342" width="275" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=rozdaneBFEF1D1B-C1A8-D996-405D-714A71FC2477.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="149" /><media:description type="plain"></media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>