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Aug 15

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Repeatedly targeted by airstrikes, Syrian doctors feel abandoned

By Marcia Biggs

In Syria’s ongoing war, doctors are under attack in the very places they expect to be safe: their hospitals. Last week, pro-government forces bombed a maternity hospital in the northwestern city of Idlib -- just one of the more than…

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Jun 17

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State Department officials push for military intervention in Syria

By PBS News Hour

The question of how to end the devastating five-year Syrian Civil War has split the United States foreign service. Recently, a group of State Department officials signed an internal memo protesting U.S. policy in Syria and calling for military intervention…

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May 17

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ISIS bomb attacks in Baghdad a new challenge for Iraq’s military

By PBS News Hour

Islamic State fighters unleashed a new wave of bombings Tuesday in Baghdad, attacks that have turned the Iraqi capital into a killing field. The casualties -- at least 200 civilians dead in the last week alone -- have put a…

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May 03

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How Syrians are coping with the daily adversity of war

By PBS News Hour

The five-year civil war in Syria has torn the nation apart. Some parts, like the capital of Damascus, have survived relatively unscathed, while others, like Aleppo, have been decimated by bullets and bombs. But for Syrians everywhere, life must go…

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Apr 28

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After attack on Aleppo hospital, Syria cease-fire ‘alive, but barely’

By PBS News Hour

An airstrike smashed a hospital supported by the Red Cross and Doctors Without Borders overnight in Aleppo, Syria, killing dozens including one of the region's last pediatricians. Other attacks followed, punctuating the collapse of a cease-fire in the country's largest…

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Apr 28

Airstrike destroys hospital in Syria as cease-fire falters

By Larisa Epatko

Airstrikes in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo destroyed a hospital Wednesday night, killing at least 27 people including 14 patients and staff.

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Feb 15

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Why are Syrian attacks targeting hospitals and schools?

By PBS News Hour

Deadly attacks blasted hospitals and schools across Northern Syria, killing nearly 50 civilians, many of them children. Activists blamed Russian airstrikes, despite plans for a temporary cease-fire. The White House condemned the violence and the Turkish foreign minister called it…

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Feb 09

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300,000 could be trapped as Syrian forces encircle Aleppo, says U.N.

By PBS News Hour

As Syrian government forces close in on Aleppo, U.N. officials warn that 300,000 people might become trapped in the remains of Syria’s largest city, while tens of thousands of refugees try to flee towards the Turkish border. Russian airstrikes, bolstering…

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Feb 04

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Syrian forces barrage the opposition as peace talks pause

By PBS News Hour

Just a day after peace talks stalled in Geneva, heavy new attacks against the Syrian opposition by government forces -- supported by Russian airstrikes -- came under scrutiny for undermining the diplomatic effort. An expected advance by the government on…

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Nov 23

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What should we be doing to defeat the Islamic State?

By PBS News Hour

Militarily and diplomatically, what can the U.S. and others do to stop the Islamic State? Gwen Ifill gets views from James Jeffrey of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and John Mearsheimer of the University of Chicago.

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