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German Police detains Syrian asylum-seeker suspected of plotting terrorist
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin, Aug. 10 (ANI): A German special police unit has detained a 24-year-old Syrian asylum-seeker whom they suspected of plotting a terrorist attack during the opening of the national soccer league season.
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Gay Syrian refugee brutally murdered in Turkey
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York, Aug. 5 (ANI): A Syrian gay refugee living in Turkey has been brutally murdered as his body was so mutilated that his friends could only identify him by his pants.
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Rebels in Syria launch operation to break Aleppo siege
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beirut, Aug. 1 (ANI): Armed rebels in Aleppo have launched a military operation aimed at breaking week-long regime siege of the opposition-controlled eastern part of the Syrian city.
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Syria's al-Nusra announces split from al-Qaeda
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York, July 29 (ANI): Abu Mohammad al-Golani, the leader of Syrian jihadist group Jabhat al Nusra, has in a video statement announced the group is severing ties with the al-Qaeda and changing its name to Jabhat Fateh Al-Sham.
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Syrian campaigners use Pokemon Go to seek help for war affected children
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, July 22 (ANI): Syrian news service, the Revolutionary Forces of Syria Media Office, has circulated images showing children apparently in war zones holding printouts of Pokemon characters, in a bid to turn the attention of the world to their plight in the war-torn country.
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Syrian President Assad announces 72-hour long truce for Eid al-Fitr celebr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, July 7 (ANI): The Syrian army declared it was observing a 72-hour long ceasefire across the country on the ocassion of Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
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