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Syria extends the deadline for a probe into coastal killings of Alawites
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s presidency announced on Friday that it would extend a probe into the killings of Alawite civilians in ...
Syria's Sharaa grants three-month extension to committee probing coastal killings
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has extended a deadline for a fact-finding committee to produce its report on the killings ...
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Alawite Insurgents Seek to Use Sectarian Violence to Destabilize the Interim Government in Syria
Alawite insurgents are trying to foment sectarian conflict to undermine and destabilize the interim Syrian government.
Exclusive: Syria's sectarian violence reached capital, terrorizing Alawites, residents say
Those kidnapped included a retired teacher, an engineering student and a mechanic, all of them Alawite - the minority sect of ...
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Syria monitor says 12 civilians killed in apparent sectarian violence
A monitor of Syria's conflict said 12 civilians, mostly Alawites, were killed on Monday in separate incidents of apparent ...
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How Syria's sectarian violence spread to capital, terrorizing Alawites
Amid fears of wider sectarian conflict across Syria, Sharaa's government took pains to emphasize in the wake of the violence that the killings were geographically limited. It named a fact-finding ...
‘There was blood everywhere.’ Sectarian killings ravage Syrian villages
Mayada pointed to a divot picked out of the pavement in front of her parents’ house — the hole left by the bullet when gunmen ...
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Syria's sectarian violence reached capital, terrorizing Alawites, residents say
Amid fears of wider sectarian conflict across Syria, Sharaa's government took pains to emphasize in the wake of the violence that the killings were geographically limited. A Syrian Alawite family ...