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The Latest: Syria's Assad votes in parliamentary election

2016-04-13 11:02:40| IT Services - Topix.net

Polling stations opened in government-held parts of Syria where a new 250-member parliament... . A Syrian election official waits for voters at a polling station with posters of President Bashar Assad during the parliamentary election in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday, April 13, 2016.

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Syria's loss of students to rebuild future

2016-04-06 01:23:15| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Syria has lost the students needed to rebuild the future

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Calls for More Funding to Keep Syria's Farmers in Production

2016-01-27 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

SYRIA - With the war in Syria now approaching its sixth year, agricultural production has plummeted and food supplies are at an all-time low, so the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation has called for more funding targeted at helping farmers keep their lands in production.

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Is climate change really to blame for Syria's civil war?

2015-11-29 14:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Was the Syrian civil war partly caused by climate change? Prince Charles, for one, seems to think so. There is very good evidence indeed that one of the major reasons for this horror in Syria was a drought that lasted for about five or six years, he told Sky News, adding that climate change is having a huge impact on conflict and terrorism. The Prince is not alone on this one: he joins a chorus of voices making similar claims. In the US President Obama, Al Gore, and the democratic presidential...

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