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Northern Israel |
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Syria and Israel in exchange of fire
Map of Golan Heights Israel| Israeli and Syrian forces have exchanged fire across the ceasefire line in the occupied Golan Heights | |
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Syria |
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Fierce battle for key Syrian town |
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Syria army storms rebel-held town
Map of Qusair Syria| Heavy fighting is reported in the besieged Syrian town of Qusair after state forces launched a major offensive to re-capture the rebel stronghold | |
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Syria |
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Father of Assad spokesman kidnapped |
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Syria |
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Russia 'sends modern arms to Syria' |
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Northern Syria |
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Clashes erupt around Syrian prison |
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| May. 14 |
Syria |
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Video: Syrian rebel cutting out, eating heart 
| A man, said to be a well-known rebel fighter, carves into the body of a government soldier and cuts out his heart and liver | |
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Deadly blasts hit Turkey border town
Map of Reyhanli Turkey| Car bombs have killed 43 people and injured 100 in the Turkish town of Reyhanli, near the Syrian border, Turkey's interior minister says | |
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| May. 6 |
Syria |
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Evidence Syria rebels 'used sarin'
Testimony from victims of the conflict suggests rebels have used the nerve agent, sarin, a leading member of a UN commission of inquiry has ...
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Libya |
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Libya parliament bans Gaddafi-era officials |
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| May. 4 |
Northern Syria |
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Syrians flee coastal 'massacres' |
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| May. 3 |
Northern Syria |
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'Dozens killed' in Syria village
More than 40 people have been killed by government forces in al-Bayda village in north-western Syria
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| Apr. 30 |
Washington |
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U.S. military planning Syria options |
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| Apr. 29 |
Damascus |
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Bomb targets Syrian prime minister in Damascus
Wael al-Halqi survived a targeting his motorcade in an upscale neighborhood, but the government and the opposition reported casualties
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| Apr. 25 |
Washington |
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US suspects Syria of chemical attack 
| US intelligence agencies believe 'with varying degrees of confidence' that Syria has used chemical weapons against rebels | |
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| Apr.1 |
Syria |
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Syria suffers 'deadliest month' 
| More than 6,000 people died in Syria in March, the deadliest month since protests against the government began two years ago, activists say | |
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| Mar.21 |
Damascus |
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Syria cleric among mosque bomb dead
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| Feb.21 |
Damascus |
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Deadly bomb rocks Syrian capital |
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Egypt |
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Egypt protests defy night curfew |
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| Jan.25 |
Egypt |
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Fatal clashes mark Egypt uprising |
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| Jan.6 |
Syria |
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Assad denounces 'puppet' opponents |
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| Dec.25 |
Egypt |
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Voters back Egyptian constitution Nearly two-thirds of voters in an Egyptian referendum have supported a proposed new constitution, the election commission has announced
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| Dec.22 |
Egypt |
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Egypt's vice-president resigns |
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| Dec.11 |
Washington |
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Obama recognises Syria opposition |
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| Dec.8 |
Cairo |
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President Morsi 'annuls' powers decree
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| Dec.6 |
Cairo |
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Tanks deployed near presidential palace after protests |
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| Dec.2 |
Egypt |
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Egypt judges refuse to oversee Morsi referendum |
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| Nov.29 |
Egypt |
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Assembly adopts new constitution
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| Nov.5 |
Syria |
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Suicide bombing in central Syria |
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| Oct.24 |
Syria |
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UN: Syria offers holiday cease-fire |
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| Oct.10 |
Turkey |
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Syrian passenger plane forced to land in Turkey |
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| Oct.3 |
Turkey |
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Turkey retaliates for shelling deaths
Map of Akcakale Turkey Turkey fired on Syrian government targets in response to the shelling of a Turkish border town in which five civilians were killed
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| Sep.4 |
Syria |
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Refugees flee Syria in record numbers |
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| Sep.1 |
Northern Syria |
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Fighting rages at Syria air bases |
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| Aug.22 |
Syria |
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184 people killed, 100 of them in Damascus |
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| Aug.20 |
Washington |
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Obama warns Syria on chemical arms |
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| Aug.13 |
Northern Syria |
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Syria rebels 'shoot down plane' |
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| Aug.12 |
Egypt |
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Egypt president 'retires' military figures
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| Aug.9 |
Northern Syria |
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Syria rebels lose key Aleppo area
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| Aug.6 |
Syria |
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Syria's prime minister leaves regime
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| Aug.1 |
Northern Syria |
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Video: Syrian rebels execute Assad loyalists |
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| Jul.30 |
Northern Syria |
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Syrian rebels hold out in Aleppo |
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| Jul.28 |
Northern Syria |
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Syrian forces hammer Aleppo
Map of Aleppo Syria The head of the opposition Syrian National Council (SNC) has called for foreign states to arm rebel fighters
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| Jul.20 |
Syria |
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Syrian forces, rebels battle in Damascus |
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| Jul.18 |
Syria |
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Top Syrian officials killed Defense Minister Dawood Rajiha; Deputy Defense Minister, al-Assad's security adviser and assistant vice president, and Interior Minister were...
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| Jul.12 |
Syria |
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'Mass killing' in Syria village |
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| Jun.30 |
Cairo |
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Morsi sworn in as Egypt's leader |
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| Jun.24 |
Egypt |
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Egypt's Morsi makes unity call |
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Cairo |
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Islamist Morsi wins Egyptian presidency
Mohamed Morsi was declared the new president of Egypt on Sunday, following the first democratic election in Egypt's history
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| Jun.22 |
Northern Syria |
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Syria: We shot down Turkish fighter |
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| Jun.19 |
Cairo |
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Egypt's Mubarak 'close to death' |
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| Jun.14 |
Egypt |
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Egypt's highest court declares parliament invalid |
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| Jun.6 |
Syria |
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New 'massacre' in central Syria |
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| Jun.2 |
Cairo |
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Mubarak jailed for protest deaths
An Egyptian court has sentenced ex-President Hosni Mubarak to life in prison for complicity in the killing of protesters during last year's uprising
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| May.26 |
Syria |
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U.N. observers see bodies of 92 dead in massacre
Map of Houla Syria More than 92 people, including 32 children younger than 10, were killed Friday by artillery and tank shells in the Syrian village of Houla
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| Apr.22 |
Bahrain |
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Despite protests, Grand Prix finishes without a hitch |
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| Apr.19 |
Bahrain |
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Security stepped up at Bahrain F1 |
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| Apr.17 |
Egypt |
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Bans on Egypt candidates upheld |
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| Apr.11 |
Syria |
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Syria ceasefire comes into effect
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| Apr.7 |
Syria |
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127 dead as Syrian forces target civilians |
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| Mar.18 |
Syria |
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Syrian rebels 'in Damascus firefight' |
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| Mar.7 |
Syria |
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Syria minister joins opposition |
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| Feb.27 |
Syria |
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Opposition: 64 killed at Homs checkpoint |
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| Feb.22 |
Syria |
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Two Western journalists killed in Syria |
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| Feb.8 |
Syria |
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Homs suffers 'heaviest' shelling
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| Feb.4 |
UN Security Council |
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Security Council's Syria resolution fails
As international anger grows over reports of mass carnage at the hands of the regime, a draft resolution condemning Syria failed to be adopt...
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| Jan.28 |
Syria |
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Arab League suspends Syria mission |
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| Jan.22 |
Yemen |
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Yemen president 'leaves country' Ali Abdullah Saleh, has left the country to travel to the US for medical treatment, Yemeni officials have told journalists
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| Jan.6 |
Syria |
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Suicide bomber kills 25 in Syria |
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| Dec.26 |
Syria |
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Arab League observers arrive in Syria
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| Dec.23 |
Syria |
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Syria 'suicide attacks kill 40' |
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| Dec.3 |
Egypt |
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Egypt Islamists widen poll lead |
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| Nov.24 |
Egypt |
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Egypt military 'appoints new PM' |
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| Nov.23 |
Cairo |
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Unrest continues in central Cairo |
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Saudi Arabia |
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Yemen leader signs deal to quit |
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| Nov.19 |
Cairo |
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Clashes intensify in Cairo's Tahrir Square
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| Nov.17 |
Northern Syria |
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Syrian defectors strike pro-regime office |
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| Oct.27 |
Tunisia |
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Islamists win Tunisia's elections
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| Oct.25 |
Libya |
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Gadhafi buried along with son |
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| Oct.23 |
Eastern Libya |
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Libya's new leaders declare liberation
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| Oct.20 |
Libya |
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Libya interim leader: Gadhafi dead
Longtime Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi has been killed, interim Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril said
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| Oct.9 |
Cairo |
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23 dead as forces clash with protesters |
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| Sep.22 |
Yemen |
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President Saleh returns to Yemen |
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| Sep.20 |
Libya |
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Anti-Gadhafi forces roll into Sabha |
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| Sep.9 |
Egypt |
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Protesters break into Israeli embassy
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| Aug.21 |
Libya |
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Rebels move into central Tripoli
A convoy of rebels has rolled into central Tripoli past celebrating crowds after a day of heavy fighting in and around the capital
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| Aug.14 |
Northern Syria |
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21 dead after naval forces shell city |
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| Jul.31 |
Syria |
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Army, protesters clash, killing 71
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| Jul.28 |
Eastern Libya |
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Top Libyan rebel commander killed
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| Jun.3 |
Yemen |
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Yemen's presidential compound attacked
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| May.19 |
Washington |
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Obama made major Middle East speech
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| Apr.30 |
Libya |
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Nato strike 'kills Gaddafi's son |
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Syria |
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Syrian troops storm Daraa mosque
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| Apr.24 |
Libya |
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Nato strike hits Gaddafi compound |
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| Apr.23 |
Yemen |
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President Saleh agrees to step down |
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| Apr.22 |
Syria |
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75 Killed After Security Forces Open Fire
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| Apr.13 |
Cairo |
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Hosni Mubarak's detention ordered |
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| Apr.8 |
Syria |
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Forces fire on Syrian protesters |
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| Mar.27 |
Libya |
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Libyan rebels sweeping westwards
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| Mar.23 |
Syria |
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15 killed in Syria clashes
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| Mar.21 |
Libya |
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Gadhafi's momentum stopped |
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| Mar.20 |
Egypt |
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Egyptians approve constitutional changes |
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| Mar.19 |
Libya |
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Coalition launches Libya attacks The UK, the US and France have begun attacking Libya as enforcement of the UN-mandated no-fly zone gets under way
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| Mar.18 |
Eastern Libya |
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Fighting reported near Benghazi
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| Mar.17 |
UN Security Council |
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U.N. approves no-fly zone over Libya |
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| Mar.10 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Saudi police open fire at protest
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Eastern Libya |
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Rebels forced from Libya oil port |
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| Mar.4 |
Eastern Libya |
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Libyan rebels locked in battles
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| Feb.22 |
Libya |
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Defiant Gaddafi refuses to quit |
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| Feb.20 |
Eastern Libya |
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More than 200 killed in Benghazi massacre
Protesters used an explosives-laden car in an attempt to gain entry into a military camp and clashes were reported in a funeral procession
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| Feb.16 |
Bahrain |
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Police move in on Bahrain protesters
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| Feb.12 |
Egypt |
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Egypt moves to reassure allies |
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| Feb.11 |
Cairo |
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Mubarak steps down, vice president says
Hosni Mubarak is stepping down from the presidency, VP Omar Suleiman said, prompting Cairo demonstrators to chant 'Egypt is free!'
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| Feb.4 |
Egypt |
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Tens of thousands demand change |
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Cairo |
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Huge crowds in Cairo for 'departure day'
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| Feb.1 |
Jordan |
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King dismisses government, appoints PM |
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| Jan.29 |
Cairo |
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Defiant Cairo protesters lose fear
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Egypt |
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Embattled Mubarak appoints deputy |
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| Jan.25 |
Egypt |
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3 dead after thousands protest |
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| Jan.14 |
Tunisia |
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Tunisian president flees; PM takes reins
Army tanks and armored personnel carriers patrolled Tunis, a day after Ghannouchi announced that he is the interim president
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