Sep 06, 2011

LONDON [MENL] -- The women in the ruling family of President Bashar Assad
were said to play a major role in regime decisions.

Sep 26, 2011

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The administration of President Barack Obama has been
quietly consulting with the Islamic opposition in Syria.

Oct 17, 2011

NICOSIA [MENL] -- Syria has launched the largest military operation yet
along the border of Lebanon in search for Sunni insurgents.

Nov 13, 2011

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The Alawite militia loyal to President Bashar Assad has
been responsible for most of the attacks on Sunni dissidents, a report said.