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                    [Title] => Activists: Syrian rebel attack kills 60 Shiites
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Syrian rebels have attacked a village in the country's east, killing dozens of Shiites, mostly pro-government fighters, activists said Wednesday. A Syrian government official denounced the attack, saying it was a "massacre" of civilians.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-12 17:19:26 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1163274 [AuthorName] => Bassem Mroue [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 949652 [Title] => Hezbollah, Syrian rebels in worst clash in Lebanon [Summary] =>

Syrian rebels and Hezbollah guerrillas battled yesterday in their worst clashes yet inside Lebanon, a new sign that the civil war in Syria is increasingly destabilizing its fragile neighbor.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-03 04:12:09 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1436501 [AuthorName] => Karin Laub [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 946897 [Title] => Rockets in Lebanon capital signal Syrian spillover [Summary] =>

Two rockets hit Hezbollah strongholds in Beirut on yesterday, tearing through an apartment and peppering cars with shrapnel, a day after the Lebanese group's leader pledged to lift President Bashar Assad to victory in Syria's civil war.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-27 05:05:47 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1436501 [AuthorName] => Karin Laub [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 946560 [Title] => Hezbollah chief commits to victory in Syria [Summary] =>

The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group vowed to help propel President Bashar Assad to victory in Syria's bloody civil war, warning that the fall of the Damascus regime would give rise to extremists and plunge the Middle East into a "dark period."

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-26 07:06:47 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1163274 [AuthorName] => Bassem Mroue [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 946458 [Title] => Syria regime unleashes artillery barrage on Qusair [Summary] =>

Forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad shelled a strategic western town on Saturday in their heaviest barrage of a week-long battle to dislodge rebels from there, activists said.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-25 22:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1436503 [AuthorName] => KARIN LAUB and BASSEM MROUE [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 945031 [Title] => Syrian, Hezbollah troops fight rebels in key town [Summary] =>

Backed by elite troops of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group, Syrian government forces fought rebels in a strategic opposition-held Syrian town near the Lebanese border for the third straight day yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-22 04:20:10 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1163084 [AuthorName] => Barbara Surk [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 944260 [Title] => Syrian army pushes assault on rebel-held town [Summary] =>

Syrian troops backed by tanks and warplanes launched an assault yesterday on a strategic rebel-held town near the Lebanese border, pounding the area with airstrikes and artillery salvos that killed at least 30 people and forced residents to scramble for cover in basements and makeshift bunkers, activists said.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-20 02:05:31 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1370118 [AuthorName] => Jamal Halaby [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 930267 [Title] => Syrian troops widen offensive in border areas [Summary] =>

Syrian troops backed by warplanes battled rebels for control of strategic hilltop villages near the Lebanese border on Friday, as government troops step up counterattacks against opposition forces threatening regime supply lines on the country's frontiers.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-13 05:00:28 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 798631 [Title] => Syrian troops shell central city of Homs [Summary] =>

Syrian troops shelled a rebel-held neighborhood and sent reinforcements to border areas as the opposition called for fresh protests Friday after the United Nations accused Syrian President Bashar Assad of failing to honor a peace plan that went into effect a week ago.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-20 17:02:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 699455 [Title] => Syrians flee to Lebanon, death toll rises to 20 [Summary] =>

A Lebanese security official said hundreds of Syrians have fled to neighboring Lebanon, while activists say the death toll from anti-government protests a day earlier has risen to 20.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-25 16:54:35 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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