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Harsh rebel rhetoric as Colombian peace talks open Businessweek HURDAL, Norway (AP) — Colombia's first peace talks in a decade were inaugurated Thursday a half world away with a demonstration of just how widely the two sides differ on how to end a vexing, nearly five-decade-old conflict. The Oslo talks were brief, ... See all stories on this topic »

Government airstrikes on rebel areas kill at least 43 in Syria: activists New York Daily News BEIRUT — Government airstrikes on rebel areas in northern Syria killed at least 43 people and leveled buildings, forcing residents to search mounds of rubble for bodies trapped underneath, anti-regime activists said Thursday. The strikes late ... See all stories on this topic » New York Daily News

In Syria, Sunni rebels besiege Shiite villages The Associated Press By HAMZA HENDAWI, Associated Press – 11 hours ago. BEYANON, Syria (AP) — Anyone who tries to slip out of the Shiite villages of Zahraa and Nubl is risking his life. Sunni rebel snipers stand ready to gun down anyone who dares. Roads are blocked with ... See all stories on this topic » The Associated Press

More strikes on rebel-town as Syria envoy arrives The Daily Star MAARET AL-NUMAN, Syria: Warplanes pounded a key rebel-hold town in Syria for a second straight day on Friday, hours before peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi flies in to Damascus to press for a ceasefire. Brahimi is aiming to secure a truce during the ... See all stories on this topic » The Daily Star

Rwanda wins UN Security Council seat despite rebel support claims WireUpdate NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) -- The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday elected Rwanda to one of the five rotational seats on the UN Security Council, despite recent reports which accuse Rwanda of actively supporting a rebel group in the eastern ... See all stories on this topic »

Syria's Rebels Raise Funds Online Businessweek In a small house in Reyhanli, Turkey, three miles from the Syrian border, one of the financial battles of Syria's civil war is being fought. Abu Mohammed al-Mohandis (his nom de guerre) opens "The Martyrs of Aleppo Brigade Spec-Ops," a Facebook (FB ... See all stories on this topic »

Seized by Rebels, Town Is Crushed by Syrian Forces New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — The town of Maarat al-Noaman in northern Syria was just last week the scene of a major victory for the insurgents, who drove government forces from checkpoints at a crucial crossroads on a major highway, apprehended scores of ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Libyan militia leader says he went to Benghazi consulate, denies role in attack Fox News Libya's rebel council moved to disband Abu Obaida Bin Jarrah after the July 2011 assassination of rebel army chief Abdel Fattah Younis, a killing blamed on the Islamist group. Some militiamen say Abu Obaida Bin Jarrah fighters joined Ansar al-Shariah, ... See all stories on this topic »

In Aleppo, Syrian rebels bogged down in sniper war Reuters But four months into their campaign to take Aleppo - much of it a jungle of concrete tower blocks - many are pinned down by pro-Assad snipers on the rooftops of the front line and even inside rebel areas. The local stalemates drag on and on. "When a ... See all stories on this topic »

Colombia, Rebel Group Will Continue Peace Talks In Cuba NPR (blog) After a first round of historic peace talks, the Colombian government and members of the rebel Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia have agreed to continue peace talks in Havana, Cuba. It was just this summer that President Juan Manuel Santos ... See all stories on this topic »

Patnaik violating BJD constitution, says rebel leader New York Daily News Bhubaneswar, Oct 19 — Suspended Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and Rajya Sabha member Pyari Mohan Mohapatra Friday accused Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik of violating the party's constitution. According to the BJD's constitution, the party ... See all stories on this topic »

Syrian air force attack kills dozens UPI.com DAMASCUS, Syria, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- The Syrian air force destroyed apartment buildings and a mosque in a rebel-held town, killing more than 40 people Thursday, anti-government activists said. The Local Coordination Committees, a group opposed to the ... See all stories on this topic » UPI.com

Missiles for Syrian rebels: Smuggled Manpads may end up in extremist hands RT Reports from rebel forces become more daring: The Free Syrian Army (FSA) starts claiming shooting down government helicopters and fighter jets on an almost daily basis. Previous week they said they destroyed at least four pro-government craft. At the ... See all stories on this topic »

Drone kills nine near formerly rebel-occupied Yemen town: sources Reuters The farmhouse just west of Jaar, one of two southern towns that Yemen's army took back from rebel control this summer, was hit by three separate missile strikes at dawn, they said. The residents said they found six charred bodies and the scattered ... See all stories on this topic »

Colombian government, FARC rebels to meet in Cuba for peace talks Reuters HURDAL, Norway/BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian government and leftist rebel negotiators agreed to meet in Cuba in mid-November to start what are likely to be thorny peace talks aimed at patching together an end to half a century of conflict, both sides ... See all stories on this topic »

Czech Rebel Lawmakers Insist on No Tax Increases, Impuls Reports Bloomberg Czech Rebel Lawmakers Insist on No Tax Increases, Impuls Reports. By Peter Laca - 2012-10-19T06:31:24Z. A group of lawmakers from the Czech ruling coalition opposes any increases in taxes as part of government measures aimed at cutting the budget ... See all stories on this topic »

Airstrikes in northern Syria kill at least 43, hammer city recently captured ... Fox News The city of Maaret al-Numan, located strategically on a major north-south highway connecting Aleppo and Damascus, was captured by rebels last week and there has been heavy fighting around it ever since. Rebel brigades from the surrounding area have ... See all stories on this topic »

Rebels remain unbeaten after rout of Pirates The News Both Highland and Gosnell came into their Oct. 13 game with undefeated 3-4A conference records. Gosnell jumped on the scoreboard first, but Highland's depth was too much for the Pirates to overcome, as the Rebels secured first place in the standings ... See all stories on this topic » The News

Report: 12 Kurdish rebels killed in clashes Kansas City Star That came a day after Kurdish rebel raids on a paramilitary post and a military installation near the border with Iraq sparked clashes that left three soldiers and three rebels dead. There's been a surge in violence in recent months between Turkish ... See all stories on this topic »

Syria drops cluster bombs on Maaret al-Numan: rebels AFP By Herve Bar (AFP) – 4 minutes ago. MAARET AL-NUMAN, Syria — Syrian regime warplanes have dropped cluster bombs in sorties against rebels in the northwestern town of Maaret al-Numan, the insurgents told AFP on Friday. The rebels showed an AFP ... See all stories on this topic »

Syrian rebels fight for key town of Maaret al-Numan AFP A rebel group arrived at the frontline close to the Wadi Daif military base, as the army fought to take back control of the key northwestern town of Maaret al-Numan from the Free Syrian Army on Wednesday, monitors and the rebels said. Duration: 00:32 ... See all stories on this topic »

Revolt of the underclass: Syria rebels carry fury born of marginalization NBCNews.com ALEPPO, Syria - Most of the rebels fighting government forces in the city of Aleppo fit a specific mold: They're poor, religiously conservative and usually come from the underdeveloped countryside nearby. They bring to the battle their fury over years ... See all stories on this topic » NBCNews.com

Junior Rebels bounce back against Cave City The News Starting field position and turnovers were the key to the Junior Rebels' 34-12 victory over Cave City at Highland on Oct. 11. The Rebels first two scores came on drives of 12 and 10 yards, with the first touchdown set up by a Cygh Hale interception of ... See all stories on this topic » The News

Libya: Rebels against Ghadafi loyalist The North Africa Post With the country's political atmosphere still tense, gun battles is least the General National Congress of Libya could ask for. The recent developments concerning the south eastern town of Bani Walid being surrounded by militias mostly from Misrata and ... See all stories on this topic » The North Africa Post

In Syrian Conflict, Hezbollah Rears Its Head NPR We're right at the Syrian-Lebanese border, looking into the Syrian town of Jusiyah, standing with a rebel fighter who has his walkie-talkie going. The rebel is part of a group fighting against the Syrian regime's army. The rebels have controlled a ... See all stories on this topic » NPR

Syria jets blast rebel-held town The Australian Rescuers said bombs destroyed two residential buildings and a mosque, where many women and children were taking refuge, in the strategic northwestern town, which was captured by rebels on October 9 in a push to create a buffer zone along the Turkish ... See all stories on this topic »

Now Syrian Rebels Have Missiles Newser (Newser) – This could change things: Some Syrian rebels now have antiaircraft missiles, rebels and regional officials say. Video footage appears to show the rebels using such weapons, which have been smuggled into the country, the Wall Street Journal ... See all stories on this topic »

Colombia and FARC rebels launch negotiations Inland Empire News The Colombian government and the FARC rebel group are holding preliminary peace talks in Norway that are expected to set the stage for formal talks in Cuba next month. However, there are already signs of some disagreement, with the government saying ... See all stories on this topic » Inland Empire News

Rwanda warns against cutting aid over Congo rebels Yahoo! News (blog) UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Rwanda's foreign minister warned on Thursday that it would be "the biggest mistake" for any countries to withdraw aid to Kigali over a U.N. report accusing Rwanda's defense minister of commanding rebels in neighboring ... See all stories on this topic »

Syria crisis: Air strikes on rebel towns in Idlib BBC News Air strikes on rebel strongholds in northern Syria have killed dozens of people, activists say. Wednesday and Thursday's strikes hit towns in Idlib and Aleppo provinces, with one attack on Maaret al-Numan reportedly killing at least 20 people ... See all stories on this topic » BBC News

Grisly footage follows air strikes Detroit Free Press Since its capture, the city in northern Idlib province and its surroundings have been the focus of one of the heaviest air bombardments since President Bashar Assad's military unleashed its air force against rebels over the summer. Local activists in ... See all stories on this topic »

Talks Between FARC Rebels and Colombia Open in Norway Democracy Now Talks between the Colombian government and its largest rebel group opened Wednesday in Norway. The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, has been fighting the government for nearly 50 years. Past attempts at peacemaking between the ... See all stories on this topic » Democracy Now

Airstrikes in northern Syria kill at least 43 The Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian warplanes hammered a strategic city captured by rebels, leaving behind scenes of carnage captured Thursday on amateur videos that showed a man holding up two child-sized legs not connected to a body and another carrying a ... See all stories on this topic »

Syrian air blitz decapitates child in rebel-held town AFP By HERVE BAR (AFP) – 3 minutes ago. MAARET AL-NUMAN, Syria — Chubby legs resting on the pedals of a bicycle and a decapitated head are all that are left of a boy killed on Thursday when Syrian warplanes blitzed the rebel-held town of Maaret ... See all stories on this topic »

'Last chance for rebels to join back' Hindustan Times Born and bred in Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh ideology, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shanta Kumar (78) is the driving force behind saffron party's mission to retain power in Himachal Pradesh. One of the founder members of the BJP, Shanta ... See all stories on this topic »

Bombs, bullets as rebels tighten screws on Syria army base AFP By Herve Bar (AFP) – 3 minutes ago. NEAR WADI DEIF — Helicopter gunships hover in the sky and the night air crackles with the sound of gunfire, but rebel fighters encircling the key Wadi Deif military base in northwestern Syria stand their ground. "We ... See all stories on this topic »

Uganda Denies Supporting DRC's M23 Rebels AllAfrica.com Kampala — Uganda has denied allegations in a UN report that the Ugandan army has helped rebel activities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The UN report, which was leaked to the international media, said Uganda is supporting the M23 rebels ... See all stories on this topic »

Horror, carnage as children slain in air blitz on rebel-held town The Daily Star MAARET AL-NUMAN, Syria: Chubby legs resting on the pedals of a bicycle and a decapitated head are all that are left of a boy killed Thursday when Syrian warplanes blitzed the rebel-held town of Maaret al-Numan. Rescue workers said the boy was among ... See all stories on this topic » The Daily Star

Rwanda gets UN seat, despite claims it backed Congo rebels The Independent Rwanda was elected to the UN Security Council yesterday despite claims that its troops supported a rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) accused of human rights abuses and attacking UN peacekeepers. The government in Kigali, which ... See all stories on this topic »

Under fire over Congo rebels, Rwanda eyes UN Security Council seat Yahoo! News (blog) Reuters/Reuters - M23 rebel fighters occupy Rumangabo, after government troops abandoned the town, 23km (14 miles) north of the eastern Congolese city of Goma, July 28, 2012. REUTERS/James Akena. UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Rwanda appears ... See all stories on this topic »

Runnin' Rebels earn highest ranking in 20 years UNLV The Rebel Yell The 2012-13 Runnin' Rebels are also the highest ranking UNLV squad since the 1990-91 team was ranked No. 1 in the preseason. Head coach Dave Rice led the team to a 26-9 finish last season, his first year coaching the Rebels. The 26 wins set a program ... See all stories on this topic »

Colombia and FARC rebels launch peace talks Jakarta Globe Colombia's government and leftist FARC rebels formally launched peace talks in Norway on Thursday in a process aimed at ending almost five decades of conflict that has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives. Oslo, and later Havana, is hosting the first ... See all stories on this topic » Jakarta Globe

49 die as Syrian jets blast rebel-held town AFP By Herve Bar (AFP) – 2 hours ago. MAARET AL-NUMAN, Syria — Syrian fighter jets blasted the rebel-held town of Maaret al-Numan on Thursday, killing at least 49 people including 23 children, rescuers said. UN peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi pressed for a ... See all stories on this topic »

ZOA Calls Upon Pres. Obama to Cease Support for Supplying Muslim ... Jewocity.com Blog (blog) ZOA Calls Upon Pres. Obama to Cease Support for Supplying Muslim Brotherhood Syrian Rebels The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has called upon President Barack Obama to cease U.S. support for supplying weaponry to the Muslim Brotherhood ... See all stories on this topic » Jewocity.com Blog (blog)

Among the Snipers of Aleppo New York Times For a few days in September, I was embedded with the Ahrar al-Sham, or Free Men, rebel faction in the city. These men are fierce and battle-hardened. They sit chatting or sleeping while shells fall all around, and seem nonchalant while lobbing homemade ... See all stories on this topic »

Colombia govt, rebels begin 'serious, dignified and efficient' peace process Colombia Reports The Colombian government and FARC rebels announced Thursday the official beginning of a "serious, dignified and efficient" process that should lead to the end of the country's half a century armed conflict. After months of anticipation, phase two of ... See all stories on this topic »

Blacktown alleged Rebel bikie charged over fight at Ettamogah Hotel pleads not ... Rouse Hill Times A BLACKTOWN man, who police say is a Rebels bikie, charged for "king hitting" one man and grabbing a woman around the neck at the Ettamogah Hotel has pleaded not guilty to all charges. Jacob John Coe, of Turners St, Blacktown, was released on bail ... See all stories on this topic » Rouse Hill Times

Women's soccer closes out season on the road UNLV The Rebel Yell The women's soccer team's season is all about numbers, just like their meticulous, inspiring head coach Michael Coll. The Rebels defeated University of New Mexico 2-0 on Oct. 14, snapping the Lobos' 17-game Mountain West Conference unbeaten streak. See all stories on this topic »

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