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Antoun Issa

Antoun Issa was a news editor for Al-Monitor's Beirut bureau. On Twitter: @antissa

A boy gestures at the camera with blood on his fingers after what activists said was shelling by forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in the al-Myassar neighbourhood of Aleppo September 19, 2013. REUTERS/Hamid Khatib (SYRIA - Tags: CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) - RTX13R1I

Syrian civil society pushes for role at Geneva II

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A Free Syrian Army fighter aims his weapon as he is seen through a hole in a wall in Aleppo's Karm al-Jabal district October 21, 2013. REUTERS/Molhem Barakat (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT) - RTX14IU3

Syrian Opposition Leader Rejects Iran Role in Syria Conference

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Egypt's opposition members shouts slogans against against Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi and members of the Muslim Brotherhood as they clash with riot police during a protest against the new judicial law in front of Egypt's Shura Council in Cairo May 25, 2013. Egypt's highest court ruled on Saturday that parts of a revised election law setting out terms for a parliamentary election were unconstitutional, casting fresh doubt over a poll that has already been delayed. The Shura Council has approved, Saturda

Egypt’s Opposition Parties Agree: Consensus Before Economy

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Australian Visit Highlights Syrian Refugee Problem in Lebanon

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German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle and Sheikh Moaz Al-Khatib, President of the National Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces (L) arrive for bilateral talks at the 49th Conference on Security Policy, in Munich February 1, 2013. World leaders including U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and Spain's Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo are due to participate in the security conference on Sunday. REUTERS/Michael Dalder (GERMANY - Tags: M

Syria Considers Taking Up Dialogue With Opposition

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Syria’s Reconciliation Minister: Turkish Role in Syria 'Very Bad'

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Palestinian-American Comedian Takes Show on Identity to Beirut

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