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The Pelindaba Conspiracy (Friends From Damascus)

The Pelindaba Conspiracy (Friends From Damascus) (Kindle Edition) newly tagged "damascus"

2012-01-22
The Pelindaba Conspiracy (Friends From Damascus) (Kindle Edition)By Cliff Happy Buy new: $3.99195 used and new from $3.99 Customer Rating: First tagged "damascus" by Navy Mom Customer tags: terrorist, damascus, computer, persian, mossad
Ajami Interiors: Forgotten Jewels of Interior Design

Ajami Interiors: Forgotten Jewels of Interior Design (Paperback) newly tagged "damascus"

2011-09-21
Ajami Interiors: Forgotten Jewels of Interior Design (Paperback)By Anke Scharrahs Buy new: $55.00 First tagged "damascus" by Michael V. Praino Customer tags: design, old cities, damascus, decoration
The Pigeon Wars of Damascus

The Pigeon Wars of Damascus (Paperback) newly tagged "damascus"

2011-07-24
The Pigeon Wars of Damascus (Paperback)By Marius Kociejowski Buy new: $13.3039 used and new from $1.71 Customer Rating: First tagged "damascus" by L. King "Eclectic Reader" Customer tags: damascus, lebanon, edward said, al maghut, rafiq hariri, djinn, ibn killis, pigeon racing, assad, syria, orientalism
FROM AN ANTIQUE LAND. Ancient and Modern in the Middle East. With 66 photographs by the author.

FROM AN ANTIQUE LAND. Ancient and Modern in the Middle East. With 66 photographs by the author. (Hardcover) newly tagged "damascus"

2011-05-12
FROM AN ANTIQUE LAND. Ancient and Modern in the Middle East. With 66 photographs by the author. (Hardcover)By Julian Huxley 2 used and new from $11.99 First tagged "damascus" by L. Maupin "drop-dead-books" Customer tags: damascus, lebanon, jordan, persia, middle east history, baghdad, middle east, petra, byblos, nile, baalbek, palmyra
The Fall of the Iron Prow

The Fall of the Iron Prow (Paperback) newly tagged "damascus"

2011-05-05
The Fall of the Iron Prow (Paperback)By Timothy Kearns Buy new: $9.99 Customer Rating: First tagged "damascus" by T. Kearns Customer tags: damascus, crusades, adventure, medieval, saga, epic, byzantium, constantinople, vikings, varangians, euphrates river, palmyra
Damascus Gloves SubZero Winter Glove, Large

Damascus Gloves SubZero Winter Glove, Large (Misc.) newly tagged "damascus"

2011-03-12
Damascus Gloves SubZero Winter Glove, Large (Misc.)By Damascus Gloves Click for more info Customer Rating: First tagged "damascus" by WilliamInNashville Customer tags: damascus, winter, gloves
According to Luke

According to Luke (Paperback) newly tagged "damascus"

2011-03-12
According to Luke (Paperback)By Rosanne Dingli Buy new: $20.15 Customer Rating: First tagged "damascus" by Rosanne Dingli Customer tags: thriller(5), religious thriller(5), history(4), romantic(4), malta(4), venice(4), religious fiction(4), da vinci code(4), historical fiction(3), exciting(3), damascus(2), books like da vinci code(2)
Sea Side

Sea Side (Paperback) newly tagged "damascus"

2011-03-10
Sea Side (Paperback)By Mariyah Abufares Buy new: $18.25 First tagged "damascus" by Maher Mansour Customer tags: romance novel, abufares, damascus, mediterranean, love story, tartous syria, sea, tartus, mariyah, latakia syria, novel syria, lattakia
Hanwei Practical Tanto Sword

Hanwei Practical Tanto Sword (Sports) newly tagged "damascus"

2011-03-09
Hanwei Practical Tanto Sword (Sports)By CAS Hanwei Buy new: $65.9212 used and new from $64.56 Customer Rating: First tagged "damascus" by Redneck Zen "Be careful what you get good at." Customer tags: sword, damascus, ryumon, katana, samurai, cas hanwei swords, knife, tanto, swords
The Calligrapher's Secret

The Calligrapher's Secret (Paperback) newly tagged "damascus"

2011-02-23
The Calligrapher's Secret (Paperback)By Rafik Schami Buy new: $19.3040 used and new from $11.11 Customer Rating: First tagged "damascus" by Sara C. Rauch Customer tags: syria(4), middle eastern(3), epic(3), fiction(3), damascus, romance, writing, schami, middle east, calligraphy, translation
Shun Classic 6-1/2-Inch Stainless-Steel Nakiri Knife

Shun Classic 6-1/2-Inch Stainless-Steel Nakiri Knife (Kitchen) newly tagged "damascus"

2011-02-14
Shun Classic 6-1/2-Inch Stainless-Steel Nakiri Knife (Kitchen)By Shun Buy new: $134.95 Customer Rating: First tagged "damascus" by Winston C. Hackett "LedHead" Customer tags: shun(6), japanese knives(3), asian knives(3), knife(2), damascus, high quality knives, nakiri knives, nakiri, kai, kershaw, japanese knife, classic
Kershaw Damascus Steel Scallion Assisted Opening Knife

Kershaw Damascus Steel Scallion Assisted Opening Knife (Misc.) newly tagged "damascus"

2011-02-09
Kershaw Damascus Steel Scallion Assisted Opening Knife (Misc.)By Kershaw Click for more info Customer Rating: First tagged "damascus" by J. M. Fitch Customer tags: everyday carry, knife, folded knives, edc, damascus, pocket knife, ken onion, assisted open
Shinwa White Knight White Cord Katana Sword Damascus

Shinwa White Knight White Cord Katana Sword Damascus (Misc.) newly tagged "damascus"

2011-02-06
Shinwa White Knight White Cord Katana Sword Damascus (Misc.)By Shinwa Buy new: $126.002 used and new from $122.50 Customer Rating: First tagged "damascus" by Xeokym "xeokym" Customer tags: sword, damascus, ninja, katana, bud k, samurai, straight, tanto, blade, shinwa
Shinwa White Knight Damascus Katana Sword

Shinwa White Knight Damascus Katana Sword newly tagged "damascus"

2011-01-30
Shinwa White Knight Damascus Katana SwordBy Shinwa Buy new: $129.88 Customer Rating: First tagged "damascus" by Xeokym "xeokym" Customer tags: wakizishi, damascus, katana, samurai, musashi, white, black, japanese, japan, shinwa, tanto
The Lives of Shadows: An Illustrated Novel

The Lives of Shadows: An Illustrated Novel (Hardcover) newly tagged "damascus"

2011-01-15
The Lives of Shadows: An Illustrated Novel (Hardcover)By Barbara Hodgson 56 used and new from $0.01 Customer Rating: First tagged "damascus" by S. Dellosa "misfit salon" Customer tags: illustrated novel(8), ghosts(2), barbara hodgson(2), unique, shadows, damascus, haunted houses, mystery, barbara hodgson, a unique novel, syria

Arab League suspends Syria mission as violence rages - Reuters

2012-01-28
Telegraph.co.ukArab League suspends Syria mission as violence ragesReutersBy Ayman Samir and Erika Solomon | CAIRO/BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Arab League suspended its monitoring mission in Syria because of worsening violence, a move Damascus said was an attempt to encourage foreign intervention as it struggles to quell a ...Syrian Singer Rallies Assad ForcesVoice of AmericaArab League halts observer mission in Syria because of rising violenceWashington PostArab League halts mission in SyriaCBS NewsABC Newsall 5,803 news articles »

Battles Put Damascus On the Edge - Wall Street Journal

2012-01-28
Wall Street JournalBattles Put Damascus On the EdgeWall Street JournalFor the first time in the country's 11-month uprising, commanders of the dissident Free Syrian Army said they have fought back the military for stretches of hours or even days in some Damascus suburbs over the past week, using "hit-and-run" operations ...and more »

In flashpoint Damascus suburb, security forces' absence proves brief - msnbc.com (blog)

2012-01-26
Syrian Arab News AgencyIn flashpoint Damascus suburb, security forces' absence proves briefmsnbc.com (blog)By David R Arnott, msnbc.com For a few days this week activists in Douma, a suburb just 10 miles from downtown Damascus, were able to take to the streets without fear of running into government troops. The protest pictured above took place on Tuesday, ...Seven Army Members Martyred by Armed Terrorist Group Gunfire in Damascus ...Syrian Arab News Agencyall 1,809 news articles »

Report: Mashaal leaves Damascus for good - Ynetnews

2012-01-28
HaaretzReport: Mashaal leaves Damascus for goodYnetnewsHamas politburo chief Khaled Mashaal has left the movement's base in Damascus, a diplomatic source and Syrian intelligence sources said Saturday. “The situation there does not allow the leadership to be present,” an official Hamas source in Gaza told ...Hamas Leader Abandons Longtime Base in DamascusNew York Times'Hamas denies it is quitting Syria HQ'Jerusalem PostReport: Khaled Meshal abandons Hamas' Damascus headquartersHaaretzAl-Manar TV -Day Press News -Ahram Onlineall 48 news articles »

Syrian opposition says Iran plays role in crackdown - AFP

2012-01-28
AFPSyrian opposition says Iran plays role in crackdownAFPISTANBUL — The opposition Syrian National Council on Saturday accused Iran of "participation" in the bloody crackdown on protests in Syria and called on Tehran to stop supporting the Damascus regime. "The Council condemns the participation of the ...Syrian opposition council accuses Iran of role in bloody crackdownAl-ArabiyaIranians abducted were moved out from Syria to LebanonDay Press News'UN must free Iranians taken in Syria'Press TVSyrian Arab News Agency -Islamic Republic News Agencyall 187 news articles »

Red Crescent official shot dead in Syria: ICRC - Reuters

2012-01-25
CTV.caRed Crescent official shot dead in Syria: ICRCReutersBy Stephanie Nebehay | GENEVA (Reuters) - The secretary-general of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent was shot dead Wednesday as he travelled outside the capital Damascus in a clearly marked vehicle, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said.Syria Chaos Claims Priest and an Aid Group OfficialNew York TimesRed Crescent official shot dead in SyriaCBS NewsRed Crescent official, priest killedCNNWall Street Journal -UPI.com -ABC Onlineall 239 news articles »

Damascus takes command of Valley 10 race - Gresham Outlook

2012-01-28
Gresham OutlookDamascus takes command of Valley 10 raceGresham OutlookBy David Ball If you leaned over to tie your shoe Friday night you probably missed it, but Damascus Christian did fall behind in the second half during its 62-44 blow out win over Portland Waldorf. The visiting Wolfpack started the second half on a ...

US mulls closing Damascus embassy as security worsens - Reuters

2012-01-20
New York Daily NewsUS mulls closing Damascus embassy as security worsensReutersBy Andrew Quinn | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States warned on Friday that it may soon close its embassy in Syria due to the worsening security situation, a move that could exacerbate tensions between Washington and Damascus over its bloody ...What's Left to Do About Damascus?New York TimesSpurned Offer Raises Syria TensionsWall Street JournalAmerican embassy in Damascus may close amid persisting violenceNew York Daily NewsWashington Post -Chicago Tribune -The Associated Pressall 4,341 news articles »

Alleged terrorists gun down 8 across Syria - China Daily

2012-01-26
Syrian Arab News AgencyAlleged terrorists gun down 8 across SyriaChina DailyDAMASCUS - At least eight people were killed and 20 others injured, including children, in separate attacks carried out by "armed groups" across Syria on Thursday, state-run SANA news agency reported. Armed groups fired rocket propelled grenades (RPG) ...Child Martyred in Explosive Device Blast in Damascus, Law Enforcement Member ...Syrian Arab News AgencySyrian News on Jan 26, 2012Just International"Armed Groups" Gun Down 8 across Syria on Thu.CRIENGLISH.comShanghai Daily (subscription)all 16 news articles »

Bodies of 17 prisoners found in Syrian city - Reuters

2012-01-28
HaaretzBodies of 17 prisoners found in Syrian cityReutersThe reported killings mark an escalation in a five-month military crackdown on Hama, 240 km (150 miles) north of Damascus, where armed rebels are now backing protesters after tanks stormed the conservative Sunni Muslim city in August.Fears of a massacre grow as Syrian troops target HamaMonsters and Critics.comall 25 news articles »

Syria rebels gain foothold in Damascus

2012-01-28
Jeremy Bowen sees an uprising turning to war near Damascus

Damascus feels the effects of fighting

2012-01-26
DAMASCUS, Syria, Jan. 26 (UPI) -- Syria's capital of Damascus had been isolated from the country's uprising, but now the fighting is getting closer to the city of 5 million, observers said.

Syrian troops storm Damascus suburb

2012-01-26
Syrian troops stormed a flashpoint suburb of Damascus on Thursday, rounding people up in house-to-house raids and clashing with army defectors, activists said, as the 10-month-old uprising inches ever closer to the capital.

Syrian troops fight rebels near Damascus

2012-01-26
HARASTA, Syria (Reuters) - A 10-month-old revolt against President Bashar al-Assad edged closer to the Syrian capital on Thursday as troops battled rebels in a town just north of Damascus and a provincial governor spoke of negotiating local ceasefires. A Syrian officer told Reuters clashes had been under way in Douma since the morning. Security forces were searching houses for arms and wanted ...

Damascus rally urges Assad to crush "terrorists"

2012-01-20
DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Dozens of demonstrators in Damascus chanted slogans in support of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Friday and some urged him to crush armed insurgents who have joined a 10-month-old uprising against his rule. "We are your men Bashar!" shouted some in the crowd of mostly young men. "Shabbiha forever, for your eyes Bashar," they said, using the popular term for militias ...

Bombardment of Damascus suburbs kills 12: activists

2012-01-28
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces killed at least 12 people on Saturday and injured 30 in a bombardment of suburbs of Damascus that have fallen under rebel control, activists said. About half of those killed were civilians. The rest were army defectors loosely grouped under the Free Syrian Army, they said. Most were casualties of anti-aircraft gunfire and mortar rounds ...

VIDEO: Damascus suburb rises against Assad

2012-01-28
President Assad's grip over the Damascus suburb of Saqba appears to be weakening.

Syrian rebels defiant on Damascus outskirts

2012-01-27
SAQBA, Syria (Reuters) - A small green, white and black rebel flag waving at the entrance to the Damascus suburb of Saqba showed it was no longer under the control of President Bashar al-Assad's forces. "Assad's thugs are not here. We kicked them out three days ago," said a masked fighter. His comrades in the Free Syrian Army were the only forces in the town of 95,000 and nearby suburbs of ...

Security Council meets on Syria; revolt nears Damascus

2012-01-27
HARASTA, Syria (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council meets on Friday to discuss the next move on Syria and council envoys said members will be given a new Western-Arab draft resolution, as fighting between troops and rebels edged closer to Syria's capital Damascus.

Seven army members martyred by armed terrorist group gunfire in Damascus countryside, terrorists attack oil pipeline ...

2012-01-28
DAMASCUS COUNTRYSIDE– An armed terrorist group attacked on Saturday a bus carrying members from the Signal Department in Damascus countryside, killing 7 members including an First Lieutenant.