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Official source: Syria for political solution in Sudan, rejects foreign intervention
An official source at the Foreign Ministry has denounced strongly the attempt made by a group of Darfur rebels to destabilize security in Sudan. The source expressed satisfaction over the failure of this attempt, stressing Syrias support to Sudan in

Bush blames Syria and Iran for Lebanon crisis
The United States stands with the people of Lebanon against Hizbullah, says US President George W. Bush, who urges regional leaders to support Lebanon's Prime Minister Fouad Siniora and step up diplomatic pressure on the militants' sponsors in Syria and

Head of the Syrian Muslim Brotherhood Ali Al-Bayanouni Slams Syrian Regime for Relations with Iran, 'Hizbullah Has Lost Much of its Arab and Islamic Support'
No. 1923 The following are excerpts of an interview with Syrian Muslim Brotherhood head Ali Sadr Al-Din Al-Bayanouni, which aired on Al-Arabiya TV on May 2, 2008: To view this clip on MEMRI TV, visit http://www.memritv.org/clip/en/1762.htm.

Bush heads to Middle East (AFP)

AFP - US President George W. Bush left for the Middle East on Tuesday, fresh from warning Syria and Iran over unrest in Lebanon and hoping to push ahead with Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts.

Bush says fight in Lebanon is US war with Iranian militants
WASHINGTON: US President George W. Bush Monday warned Iran and Syria that the international community would not allow Lebanon to fall under foreign domination again, as he vowed to shore up the Lebanese army.Bush reaffirmed Washington's support for Prime

A new U.S. military intervention unlikely
An e-mail making the rounds of Washington is asking that the George W. Bush administration dispatch U.S. armed forces to Lebanon to rescue the besieged pro-Western government of Prime Minister Fouad Siniora from the pro-Iranian and pro-Syrian Hezbollah

Bush aims to 'encourage' on Mideast trip (AFP)

AFP - US President George W. Bush heads to the Middle East on Tuesday, fresh from warning Syria and Iran over unrest in Lebanon and reaffirming optimism about embattled Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts.

Lebanon's Hariri vows no surrender to Hezbollah (Reuters)

Reuters - Lebanon's Sunni Muslim leader Saad al-Hariri pledged on Tuesday there would be no political surrender to what he called a bid by Hezbollah and its Syrian and Iranian backers to impose their will on the nation by force.

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Following the breakup of the Ottoman Empire during World War I, Syria was administered by the French until independence in 1946. In the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, Syria lost the Golan Heights to Israel. Since 1976, Syrian troops have been stationed in Lebanon, ostensibly in a peacekeeping capacity. In recent years, Syria and Israel have held occasional peace talks over the return of the Golan Heights.

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