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In our news wrap Friday, democracy advocates in Hong Kong formed a human chain stretching 25 miles to show solidarity and appeal for international support. It was inspired by a human chain in the Baltic states 30 years ago that…
World Mar 19

Syrian teen Omar Alshogre was arrested and jailed for participating in a protest. He survived three years of torture in a compound referred to as “the university of whispers” because its prisoners were forbidden to speak. After fleeing to Turkey…
By Malcolm Brabant
Sep 22

World Dec 27

How the conflict in Syria is spreading division and violence in Lebanon…
Fighting continued between the Western-backed Free Syrian Army and Assad's government forces, but in the north, there was also rebel-on-rebel conflict. Ray Suarez reports on how hard-line Islamists have expanded their role in the civil war.
Natl. Security Official: If Assad Goes Unchecked, He'll Use Chemical Arms Again…
Martin Geissler of Independent Television News visits the largest Syrian refugee camp in Jordan to gauge reactions to President Barack Obama saying he will wait to seek Congressional approval before any military strike against the Assad regime.
Should Obama Seek Congressional and Public Approval Before Action on Syria?…
World Waits for 'Slam Dunk' Evidence That Assad Regime Used Chemical Weapons…
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