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Looming Endgame

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Channel: Wrath0fKhan · 2012 · People & Blogs

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Just how widespread is the violence in Damascus? Take a look at the key spots in the Syrian capital. CNN's Hala Gorani explains.

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Muslim Brotherhood to launch political party
http://main.omanobserver.om/node/103765
"Syria's Muslim Brotherhood, a key opponent of President Bashar al Assad's government, announced plans yesterday to launch a political party, saying it was ready for the post-Assad era. "The decision has been taken to create an Islamic party," the head of the Brotherhood's political wing, Ali Beyanouni, told journalists after the group completed a four-day conference in Istanbul."

Two more Syrian generals defect, flee to Turkey overnight (MSNBC, July 21, 2012):
"Two Syrian brigadier-generals fled to Turkey overnight, part of a group of about 10 people that included colonels and other military officers, a Turkish official told Reuters on Saturday. The latest defections would bring the number of Syrian generals taking refuge in Turkey to 24."

Syrian borders in rebel hands, battles in Damascus (Reuters, July 19, 2012):
"Rebels seized control of sections of Syria's international borders and torched the main police headquarters in the heart of old Damascus, advancing relentlessly after the assassination of President Bashar al-Assad's closest lieutenants."

Syrian President Assad in Latakia: opposition sources (Reuters, July 19, 2012):
"Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is in the coastal city of Latakia, directing the response to the assassination of three of his top lieutenants, opposition sources and a Western diplomat said on Thursday. Assad, who has not made a public appearance since Wednesday's bombing, which killed his brother-in-law and two other key military figures, was commanding the government operation, they said. "

Top Syrian officials killed in major blow to al-Assad's regime
http://edition.cnn.com/2012/07/18/world/meast/syria-unrest/index.html?hpt=hp_t1
"Three top officials were killed and a number of others were wounded in an explosion at a national security building in Damascus, state TV reported.The attack came after several days of violence in the capital. At least 189 people were killed across the country on Wednesday, including 37 in Damascus and 69 in its suburbs, the opposition Local Coordination Committees of Syria said."

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