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7.6 million people became refugees in 2012, with the total number now higher than at any time since 1994
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7.6 million people became refugees in 2012, more than any time since 1994

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John Kerry held lengthy talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday during his first visit to Moscow since becoming secretary of state
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John Kerry meets Vladimir Putin for Syria talks in Russia

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Israeli rockets have hit Jamraya army research centre near Damascus
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Israel bombs Syria: Israeli rockets hit Jamraya army research centre near Damascus

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Syria may have used chemical weapons against rebels, the White House has said
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Syria may have used sarin gas in chemical weapons against rebels

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The minaret of Umayyad Mosque, one of Syria's most famous, has been destroyed during clashes in the northern city of Aleppo
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Umayyad Mosque minaret destroyed in Aleppo clashes

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A Save the Children report has revealed that an increasing number of children in Syria are being recruited by armed groups on both sides of the conflict
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Children recruited into Syria war

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The explosions reportedly struck an area between the University of Aleppo's halls of residence and the architecture faculty on the first day of exams
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Aleppo university blasts kill more than 50 people

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According to the UN, 1 million Syrians are going hungry and helpless due to the 22-month civil conflict in the country
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Syria food shortage affects one million people after 22 months of civil conflict

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Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO Secretary General, has underlined President Barack Obama's warning to the Syrian government not to use chemical weapons against its own people
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NATO warns Syria on chemical weapons

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At least 34 people have been killed and many injured by two car bomb explosions in Jaramana, a south-eastern district of Damascus
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Jaramana twin blasts kills at least 34 people in Damascus

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Syrian rebels say they have launched a major offensive to capture key airbase at Taftanaz
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Syrian rebels capture Taftanaz airbase

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Turkey has contacted the UN and NATO after Syrian shells killed five people in Akcakale
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Turkey: Syrian shells kill five people in Akcakale

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Unesco, which recognizes Aleppo's Old City as a world heritage site, described the damage as a tragedy
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Ancient Madina souk in Aleppo’s Old City burns as battles rage

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UNHCR has warned that as many as 700,000 people could have fled Syria by the end of the year
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Syrian refugees will be 700,000 by the end of the year

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A warplane has attacked a petrol station in the north-east of Syria, killing at least 30 people
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Syrian warplane attacks gas station in Raqqa killing 30 people

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Key Syrian defector General Manaf Tlas has hinted that French secret agents helped him flee Syria in early July
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Manaf Tlas hints that French secret agents helped him flee Syria

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Egypt's President Mohammed Mursi has told Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit in Iran that the Syrian uprising is a revolution against an oppressive regime
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Iran NAM summit: Mohammed Mursi’s attack on oppressive Syria sparks walkout

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Syrian Prime Minister Riyad Farid Hijab has defected from President Bashar al-Assad's government
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Riyad Farid Hijab, Syria’s PM, defects to Jordan

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Kofi Annan is quitting as UN-Arab League envoy
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Kofi Annan resigns as UN Syria envoy

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General Assef Shawkat was a top security chief and Bashar al-Assad’s brother-in-law
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Syrian ministers Daoud Rajiha and Assef Shawkat killed in sucide attack in Damascus

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Manaf Tlas, a Syrian general from a powerful family close to President Bashar al-Assad, has defected and is on his way to Paris
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Manaf Tlas, top Syrian general, has defected and is on his way to Paris

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Turkey begins rocket launchers and anti-aircraft guns deployment along its border with Syria after last week's downing of a fighter jet
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Turkey sends rocket launchers and anti-aircraft guns along its border with Syria

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A general, two colonels, two majors and about 30 other soldiers are said to have crossed into Hatay province on Sunday night
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Syrian general and other high-ranking military figures defect to Turkey

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Syria has decided to expel the ambassadors of several Western states, a week after governments around the world expelled its top diplomats
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Syria expels ambassadors of Western states

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Reporter Adem Ozkose and cameraman Hamit Coskun were held in Syria and have been released after two months following Iranian mediation
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Turkish journalists held in Syria released after two months following Iranian mediation

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