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Syria, Turkey ink 50 bilateral deals

UPI - Thu Dec 24, 2:03 pm ET

DAMASCUS, Syria, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- The governments of Turkey and Syria signed in Damascus 50 agreements and memoranda of understanding on economic and security issues.

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"Talking to Syria: What About?", Peter Harling in The Huffington Post
International Crisis Group - Sat Dec 26, 1:28 pm ET
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'I proclaim to you good news of great joy'
The Port Lavaca Wave - Sun Dec 27, 12:15 am ET
In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that the whole world should be enrolled. This was the first enrollment, when Quirinius was governor of Syria. So all went to be enrolled, each to his own town.
Lebanon: Suspect Detained in Syria Bus Shooting
Fox News - Wed Dec 23, 10:33 am ET
Security officials say police have detained a man suspected of shooting this week at a bus heading from northern Lebanon to neighboring Syria.
Peter Harling: Talking to Syria: What About?
The Huffington Post - Wed Dec 23, 12:09 pm ET
Nine months into an engagement process with numerous bilateral meetings, the administration has yet to even clarify what precise, workable objectives it seeks to achieve in talking to Syria.
The Christmas Story
Le Mars Daily Sentinel - Sat Dec 26, 10:00 am ET
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.
Insurgents rare along divide between Iraq and Syria
The Washington Times - Wed Dec 23, 6:33 am ET
RABIYA, Iraq Iraq's border with Syria extends for hundreds of miles through barren land patrolled by a relative scattering of security forces. But despite claims that exiled Saddam Hussein loyalists have been sneaking across to disrupt Iraq's upcoming elections, the only evidence around one key outpost is faded slogans of Saddam's banned Ba'ath Party painted on the wall of a decaying grain ...
Syria's Assad blames Israel for deadlocked peace talks
AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 23, 5:35 pm ET
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday accused Israel for logjamming peace talks and called for renewed Turkish mediation between his country and Israel.
Israel not interested in peace: Syria's Assad
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 23, 5:44 pm ET
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Wednesday that peace talks with Israel had been stalled because Israel was not interested in achieving peace.
Explosion rocks Hezbollah stronghold near Beirut
AP via Yahoo! News - Sat Dec 26, 4:41 pm ET
Three bombs planted under a car exploded south of Beirut on Saturday, killing one person and wounding several others in an attack that apparently targeted an official from the Palestinian militant group Hamas, the state-run news agency said.
Syria And The Enemy Within
Strategy Page - Wed Dec 23, 5:47 am ET
December 23, 2009: Syria's Kurds (12 percent of the population) rarely get mentioned. There are several reasons, but the biggest one is that the Syrian government cooperates with the PKK –as long as the PKK does not launch attacks in Syria. Still, the situation in Syria for Kurds is not good.
Turkish premier hopes for increased trade with Syria
EARTHtimes.org - Wed Dec 23, 8:19 am ET
Damascus - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday that he hopes to see trade with Syria increase to 5 billion dollars annually. The abolition of visa requirements between the two countries and the free trade zone agreement led to...
Lebanon Drama Adds Act With Leader’s Trip to Syria
New York Times - Mon Dec 21, 6:53 pm ET
Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s trip to Syria had historical echoes for many Lebanese, and epitomized their national story.
Bin Laden Daughter in Iran Seeks Refuge
New York Times - Thu Dec 24, 12:23 pm ET
A daughter of Osama bin Laden took refuge in the Saudi Embassy in Tehran, and family members are trying to leave Iran for Saudi Arabia or Syria, one of Mr. bin Laden’s sons said.
Blast rocks Hezbollah stronghold near Beirut
MSNBC - Sat Dec 26, 6:38 pm ET
Three bombs explode under a car south of Beirut, killing one person and wounding several others in an attack that may have targeted a Hamas official, Lebanon's state-run news agency says.
From the Gospel According to Luke, Chapter 2, Verses 1 through 20:
New York Post - Fri Dec 25, 1:05 am ET
And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. And ...