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                    [Title] => Syria's Assad makes rare visit to tense area
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In a rare public appearance, President Bashar Assad on yesterday visited displaced Syrians in a frontline suburb of the country's capital, where he vowed to keep up the fight against gunmen whom he blamed for driving people from their homes, state TV said.

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Blasts echo in the distance as two longtime friends and neighbors sit along a narrow street in old Damascus chatting about Syria, when one of them calls the civil war raging in their home country a "crisis."

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-31 07:20:46 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1163274 [AuthorName] => Bassem Mroue [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 896793 [Title] => Syrian warplanes bomb rebellious Damascus suburbs [Summary] =>

Syrian fighter jets on yesterday bombed Damascus suburbs in a government offensive to dislodge rebels from strategic areas around the capital, activists said, as clashes raged around army bases and airfields in the country's north.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-14 07:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 892472 [Title] => Clashes in Syria shut down Aleppo airport [Summary] =>

Clashes between government troops and rebels on Tuesday forced the international airport in Aleppo to stop all flights in and out of Syria's largest city, while fierce battles also raged in the suburbs of the capital Damascus.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-02 08:37:25 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img819.imageshack.us/img819/7189/syriaclashes.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 892465 [Title] => Clashes near Syrian capital, Aleppo airport closed [Summary] =>

Syrian troops and rebels fought yesterday in suburbs of Damascus as well as near Aleppo's airport, stopping all flights in and out of the northern city, activists and state media said.

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Syrian rebels captured a helicopter base just outside Damascus yesterday in what an activist called a "blow to the morale of the regime" near President Bashar Assad's seat of power.

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Dozens of bloodied bodies were buried yesterday in mass graves in a Damascus suburb where activists claim more than 300 people have been killed over the past week in a major government offensive to take back control of rebel-held areas in and around the capital.

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The bodies of more than 30 civilians — some of them women and children — were found Sunday in the streets of the Syrian town of Daraya southwest of Damascus, where President Bashar Assad's forces have been waging a fierce assault against rebel holdouts. The latest deaths brought the toll in Daraya to more than 120 killed in the past week alone.

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Turkey on yesterday secured the release of one of 11 Shiite Lebanese hostages held for three months by Syrian rebels, a move that underlined Ankara's growing influence in the Arab world.

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Syrian security forces opened fire at protesters who streamed into the streets after Friday prayers, hours after troops killed at least four people in raids in the central province of Hama, activists said.

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