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A Syrian youth holding an AK-47 assault rifle as he takes part in a military training at a former school turned into a “military academy” in Tlaleen in the northern Syrian Aleppo province. (AFP)
by Alex Edwards | Mar 14, 2013 | Middle East
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Syrian opposition claims that it is continuing its preparations to establish a provisional ‘shadow government’ to rule areas of the country it controls, despite reported splits in the organization. The Syrian National Coalition (SNC) says...
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Free Syrian Army fighters observe the Syrian army base of Wadi al-Deif in Idlib province, Syria, Tuesday Feb. 26, 2013. Source: AP Photo/Hussein Malla
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 2, 2013 | Middle East
LONDON, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Syrian opposition expects to begin receiving weapons from some European countries in the near future, according to one of its spokesmen. Speaking to London’s The Guardian newspaper, the Syrian National Coalition representative in London,...