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Syria: Terrorists driving rebellion

UPI - 47 minutes ago

DAMASCUS, Syria, May 27 (UPI) -- Syria said Sunday the massacre of at least 90 people over the weekend was evidence that international terrorists were behind the ongoing rebellion.

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Syria pins town massacre on al-Qaida
UPI - Sun May 27, 8:59 am ET
DAMASCUS, Syria, May 27 (UPI) -- The rebel Free Syrian Army says a massacre in Houla was evidence a United Nations cease-fire drafted in March was useless and retaliation is the only option.
Syria denies responsibility for attack killing 90
Pioneer Press - 2 hours 0 minutes ago
DAMASCUS, Syria—The Syrian government on Sunday denied responsibility for killings in a string of villages that left more than 90 people dead, blaming the killings on "hundreds of heavily armed gunmen" who also attacked soldiers in the area.
Syria denies it was behind attack that killed 90
Straits Times - Sun May 27, 8:19 am ET
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - Syria's foreign ministry spokesman has denied government troops were behind an attack on a string of villages that left more than 90 people dead. Related Stories Bosnian police arrest couple over girl's 8-year 'slavery' Protests erupt in Syria after massacre, 2 killed More than 13,000 killed in Syria since March 2011: NGO Close Mubarak aide jailed for corruption Merkel's ...
Syria denies responsibility for attack killing 90
WN Philippines - 1 hour 9 minutes ago
DAMASCUS, Syria — The Syrian government on Sunday denied responsibility for a string of villages that left more than 90 people dead, blaming the killings on "hundreds of heavily armed gunmen" who also attacked soldiers in the area. Friday's assault on the central area of Houla was one of the bloodiest single events in Syria's 15-month-old uprising, and gruesome images of dozens of children ...
Syria denies Annan's deputy permission to visit
Associated Press via Yahoo! News - Sun May 27, 8:52 am ET
A senior Arab League official says Syria has denied permission for a deputy of U.N.-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan to travel to Damascus.
Will Syria's Houla Massacre Force Action on the Crisis?
Time.com via Yahoo! News - Sun May 27, 9:54 am ET
Syria's 15-month spiral into a broad civil war has seen many massacres, with many grisly grainy images of dead children, of entire families slaughtered standing as alleged evidence. Some have prompted international condemnation, sometimes in "the strongest possible terms," others have not. But the latest killings stand out -- not least because they happened while United Nations monitors were in ...
Syria Denies It Was Behind Attack That Killed 90
KAAL Austin - Sun May 27, 7:14 am ET
Syria's foreign ministry spokesman has denied government troops were behind an attack on a string of villages that left more than 90 people dead. Friday's assault on Houla, an area northwest of the central city of Homs, was one of the bloodiest single events in Syria's 15-month-old uprising.
Syria timeline since ill-fated ceasefire
Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news - 2 hours 1 minutes ago
Key events in Syria since a putative ceasefire agreement came into force on April 12:
Syria rejects visit by Annan deputy
BigPond News - 42 minutes ago
A senior Arab League official says Syria has denied permission for Kofi Annan to travel to Damascus.
Syria denies launching attack
News 24 South Africa - Sun May 27, 8:19 am ET
Syria has denied it was behind attack that killed 90 people and was one of the bloodiest single events in Syria's uprising.
Syria denies it was behind attack that killed 90
Idaho Press-Tribune - Sun May 27, 7:18 am ET
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The Syrian government denied Sunday its troops were behind an attack on a string of villages that left more than 90 people dead, blaming the killings on "hundreds of heavily-arm
Video: Syria denies killings in Houla
The Globe and Mail - 1 hour 18 minutes ago
Syria's government denies killing at least 109 people in Houla on Friday as protesters take to the streets and the international community condemns rising violence.
Syria denies it was behind attack that killed 90
San Francisco Chronicle - Sat May 26, 4:04 pm ET
(05-27) 03:12 PDT DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) -- Syria's foreign ministry spokesman has denied government troops were behind an attack on a string of villages that left more than 90 people dead. Friday's assault on Houla, an...
Syria UN observers visit 'massacre' town
Space War - Sun May 27, 10:12 am ET
Damascus (AFP) May 26, 2012 UN observers rushed on Saturday to a town in central Syria where scores of civilians were reportedly massacred, including 32 children, as the armed opposition renewed calls for air strikes on regime forces. The Free Syrian Army (FSA) also announced it was no longer committed to the UN-backed peace plan for Syria unless there was prompt UN intervention to protect ...
Syria blames rebels for Houla massacre
Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News - 2 hours 15 minutes ago
AMMAN (Reuters) - Facing mounting international outrage over the killing of at least 109 people in the restive town of Houla, Syria on Sunday accused rebels of carrying out the massacre, in which dozens of children were murdered. Images of bloodied and lifeless young bodies, lain carefully side by side after the onslaught on Friday, triggered shock around the world and underlined the failure of ...