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                    [Title] => Syrian rebels make last stand for Homs
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Weakened Syrian rebels are making their last desperate stand in Homs, as forces loyal to President Bashar Assad launch their harshest assault yet to expel them from the central city, once known as the capital of the revolution.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-23 05:18:29 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1267260 [AuthorName] => Diaa Hadid [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1312210 [Title] => 189,000 kid gets anti-polio vaccine in Syria [Summary] =>

A total of 189,000 children under the age of five have been vaccinated against polio for the past week in the the central province of Homs, as part of a national government campaign in the war-torn country, the state- run SANA news agency reported.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-13 11:00:07 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1283536 [Title] => No agreement on aid, prisoners in Syrians talks [Summary] =>

Syrians on opposite sides of their country's civil war tried again yesterday to find common ground, but a morning session focusing on the release of prisoners and an aid convoy to a besieged central city failed to produce an agreement, delegates said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-27 07:06:23 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1796237 [AuthorName] => Zeina Karam [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 797604 [Title] => UN's Ban: Syria must allow observers full access [Summary] =>

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says the Syrian government is responsible for guaranteeing U.N. observers full freedom of movement to monitor the country's tenuous cease-fire, which appeared to be unraveling as regime forces pounded the opposition stronghold of Homs, activists said.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-17 14:03:20 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 797603 [Title] => UN's Ban: Syria must allow observers full access [Summary] =>

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says the Syrian government is responsible for guaranteeing U.N. observers full freedom of movement to monitor the country's tenuous cease-fire, which appeared to be unraveling as regime forces pounded the opposition stronghold of Homs, activists said.

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Syrian troops shelled residential neighborhoods dominated by rebels in the central city of Homs Sunday, activists said, hours before the first batch of United Nations observers were to arrive in Damascus to shore up a shaky truce.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-15 19:35:38 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 785860 [Title] => UN envoy Kofi Annan to hold 2nd meeting with Syrian president [Summary] =>

Syrian forces kept up an offensive against rebel strongholds in the north of the country and shelled neighborhoods in the restive central city of Homs Sunday, activists said, as UN peace envoy Kofi Annan was to meet for a second time with Syrian President Bashar Assad.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-11 21:04:50 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 775513 [Title] => City of Homs becomes focus of Syria's uprising [Summary] =>

Every day, rockets and mortars fired by regime forces rattle the streets of Homs. Armed rebels ambush government military checkpoints. Hatreds brew on either side of the avenues that divide the bloodstained Syrian city.

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-09 07:13:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 774005 [Title] => Syrian activists: 200 dead in govt assault [Summary] =>

Syrian activists say an evening assault by government forces in the central city of Homs has killed 200 people and wounded hundreds.

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-04 09:11:44 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 766570 [Title] => Stray bullet 'kills' OFW in Syria [Summary] =>

The overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who died in Syria might have been hit by a stray bullet, a migrant workers' rights group today said.

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