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News Wrap: White House Urges Political Solution in Syria

News Wrap: Syria's Assad Pushes Back as West Tries New Diplomatic Offensive

01/30/2012

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News Wrap: White House Urges Political Solution in Syria

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News Wrap: Syria's Assad Pushes Back as West Tries New Diplomatic Offensive

In other news Monday, Syrian government forces pushed back rebellious army units around Damascus as the West took a new diplomatic offensive. At least 100 people died in three days of fighting, according to activists. Also, in Washington, Occupy protesters were ordered by the National Park Service to pack up their gear.

01/30/2012

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