Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Civil War In Syria -- News Updates November 28, 2012



Syria's Stalemated Conflict Picks Up Speed Again -- Christian Science Monitor

Syrian rebels say they never expected the war with the regime to last this long. A string of strategically important victories may move the conflict along again.

Twin car bombs detonated in Damascus today, along with two blasts in nearby suburbs, killing and injuring scores – events whose grim familiarity underscores the unexpectedly protracted nature of Syria’s civil war, now in its 21st month.

"We no longer count the days," Ramiz Moussa, a rebel fighter and former civil servant told the Associated Press. "Today we're in a battle, but we can't remember when it started, much less the past battles. You could ask me what day it is, but I can't tell you."

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More News On Syria's Civil War

Syria Live Blog -- Al Jazeera
Syria Conflict Live -- The Guardian

Explosions in Damascus Kill At Least 34 -- Voice of America
Car bombs kill 34 in pro-Assad Damascus suburb -- Reuters
Two car bombs kill at least 34 in Syrian capital -- Washington Post
Bombings Are Said to Kill Dozens Near Syria’s Capital -- New York Times
Twin car bombs kill dozens in Syria -- CNN
Deadly blasts rock Syrian capital -- Al Jazeera

Syrian rebels claim strategic gains amid civil war -- USA Today
Fighting to Hold Damascus, Syria Flattens Rebel 'Slums' -- Wall Street Journal
Syrian rebels battling for Damascus airport -- USA Today
Syrian rebels capture air base near Damascus -- CBS/AP
Syrian rebels take two military bases in heavy fighting -- Washington post
Syria "firing mortars to stop refugees:" U.N. aid chief -- Reuters
Syrian rebels post downed chopper video -- UPI
Syrian rebels struggle to keep regime Air Force on the ground -- Christian Science Monitor
Syrian rebels, civilians brace for long civil war
-- CBS/AP
Fighting Rages in Syria; UNHCR Warns of Growing Trauma -- Voice of America
Syria's Jabhat al-Nusra militia looks pretty serious -- Christian Science Monitor
Conflict has left Syria a shell of its former self -- L.A. Times
As battle raged in Syria, Russia sent tons of cash to Damascus, flight records show
-- NBC
Putin's Russia not ready to shift on Syria -- Reuters
High Stakes as Syrian Opposition Tries to Form Government -- New York Times/Reuters
In Syria, Aleppo Today Is Must-See TV For Survival -- NPR

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