No To Arms For Syrian Opposition -- Sydney Morning Herald
INTERNATIONAL leaders have agreed on a plan to pressure Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to stop his bloody crackdown on opponents and drive him from power, but stopped well short of approving military aid to the opposition.
The ''Friends of Syria'' gathering in Tunis agreed to tighten sanctions against Dr Assad and his government and called on the United Nations to ready a peacekeeping force for deployment, along with massive international reconstruction assistance, once the violence ceases and, presumably, Dr Assad has stepped down.
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More News On Syria's Civil War
Syria: Overview -- Yahoo News
Syria Live Blog -- Al Jazeera
Coverage Of Syria -- The Guardian
Syrian forces pound opposition centers amid calls for cease-fire -- CNN
Syrians trapped in Homs say world is failing them -- Reuters
Syrian activists: The world has abandoned us -- MSNBC
Syrian security forces kill 16 civilians: NGO -- Khaleej Times/AFP
Red Cross in talks over medical evacuations from Homs -- Euronews
Evacuations in Syria as Diplomatic Pressure Mounts -- New York Times/Reuters
Red Cross evacuates wounded from Homs -- Al Jazeera
Red Cross makes new rescue bid in Syria's Homs -- AFP
Syrian rebels desperate for weapons -- CBS
‘Friends’ United Against Assad, Divided Over Arming Rebels -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Saudi Arabia backs arming Syrian opposition -- The Guardian
Saudi official backs arms for Syrian rebels -- Boston.com/AP
'Friends of Syria' Condemn Assad but See More Killing -- New York Times
In Break, Hamas Supports Syrian Opposition -- New York Times
China: US, Europe have hegemonistic goals in Syria -- SFGate/AP
Why the world isn't intervening in Syria -- Kyle Almond, CNN
Intervention In Syria is a Moral and Human Imperative -- Kanan Makiya, The New Republic
Syria’s Horrors -- New York Times editorial
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