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Entering Syria From Iraq: al-Qaeda

Meanwhile, UN monitors remain glum about their prospects there

By Kate Seamons,  Newser Staff

Posted Jul 5, 2012 7:39 AM CDT | Updated Jul 5, 2012 8:09 AM CDT

(Newser) – Syria is being flooded by al-Qaeda fighters crossing in from Iraq "to help, to liaise, to carry out terrorist attacks," according to "solid information and intelligence" obtained by the Iraqi government, reports Reuters. Further, Iraq's foreign minister today noted that the...   Read full story »

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Iraq • Syria • al-Qaeda • Syrian uprising • UN monitors

 
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