Thursday, July 26, 2012

SYRIA - Civil War 7/25/2012

"Syrian Regime 'Relentless' in Attack; 'Hard-Line Islamic Influence' Among Rebels" (Part-1) PBS Newshour 7/25/2012

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SUMMARY: Fighting continued for a fifth day in the Syrian city of Aleppo. Reports and footage reveal that alongside rebels, al-Qaida fighters are present on the battlefront. Independent Television News' Alex Thomson reports on the evidence that suggests al-Qaida might be using the Syrian revolution for its own devices.




"Arab Nations Consider How to Apply More Diplomatic Pressure on Syria" (Part-2) PBS Newshour 7/25/2012

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SUMMARY: Though the League of Arab States approved NATO's intervention in Libya, it is still unclear whether the 22-member organization will take action in Syria, where conflict began 16 months ago. Judy Woodruff talks to Youssef Amrani, Morocco's delegate-minister for foreign affairs, about the role of the Arab League in Syria.

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