1. Putin Sets Uncompromising Tone Ahead of G-20 Summit |
The day before Putin begins hosting the G-20 summit in his hometown of St. Petersburg, he accused the Obama Administration of lying to Congress, and said U.S. lawmakers were being suckered into approving a military strike against Syria |
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2. Al-Qaeda Scared of U.S. Strikes in Syria |
Qaeda-affiliated groups are worried they'll be targeted |
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3. Assad Prepares for U.S. Assault |
As Barack Obama courts Congressional approval for a proposed attack on Syria, the regime is responding with defensive measures that could change the face of the war |
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4. China Is New Front in Drugs War |
'Legal highs' from Chinese labs now rival traditional narcotics in global market |
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5. At G-20, Obama's Syria Efforts Suffer |
Putin has gained support at the G-20 summit, which has put a wrench in Obama's Syria efforts |
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6. In Syria, Relief and Anger as Obama Delays Strike |
Syrians may have been spared another missile barrage, but to see the U.S. suddenly standing back after much impassioned rhetoric about punishing Assad dismayed opponents of the government |
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7. France's Case for Military Action in Syria |
As Britain stands down from backing a U.S. strike in Syria, French President François Hollande has embraced it, saying he is 'ready to punish' Assad |
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8. For Turkey, Missile Strikes Aren't Enough |
As a neighbor to war-torn Syria, Turkey is vulnerable to the civil conflict's violent spillover. Now, the Turkish government says they'll back any action that's forceful enough to bring Assad to the negotiating table |
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9. Iran Sends Friendly Tweets to Jews |
Leaders post direct messages to West online |
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10. According to Assad's Instagram, It's All Smiles in Syria |
Syria's embattled leader is using social media to broadcast his vision of the country to the world |
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