ACROSS US, FEARS, AMBIVALENCE, ANGUISH OVER SYRIA
By THOMAS BEAUMONT and KEN THOMAS In this photo taken Friday, Aug. 30, 2013, Sally and Ralph Whitney of Groton, Conn., talk about Syria during an interview with the Associated…
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PUTIN URGES US TO HOLD OFF ON STRIKING SYRIA
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a meeting on the development of civil shipbuilding in Russia’s fareastern port of Vladivostok, Friday, Aug. 30, 2013. Putin visits the Russian Far East where…
SYRIANS BRACING FOR POSSIBLE US STRIKE
By DAVID ESPO and ELAINE GANLEY In this image provided by The White House, President Barack Obama meets with his national security staff to discuss the situation in Syria, in…
US SAYS SYRIAN CHEMICAL ATTACK KILLED 1,429
By DAVID ESPO and ELAINE GANLEY Secretary of State John Kerry makes a statement about Syria at the State Department in Washington, Friday, Aug. 30, 2013. Kerry said the U.S.…
STREET KILLINGS UNDERSCORE IRAQ’S RISING UNREST
By ADAM SCHRECK This undated image made from video posted on a militant website in Aug. 2013, with is consistent with other AP reporting, purports to show a jihadi militant…
UK PRIME MINISTER CAMERON LOSES SYRIA WAR VOTE
By RAPHAEL SATTER and GREGORY KATZ In this image taken from video, Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron, centre, speaks during a debate on Syria, in Britain’s parliament, London, Thursday August…
UN CHEMICAL EXPERTS LEAVE DAMASCUS HOTEL
By ALBERT AJI In this citizen journalism image provided by the United media office of Arbeen which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, Syrian rebels…
HAGEL WRAPS UP DEFENSE TALKS WITH ASIAN ALLIES
By ROBERT BURNS U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrives for the group photo session before the start of the ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, Thursday, Aug.…