Danny DeVito Urges Putin to Free Punk Protest Girls Facing Jail - Businessweek

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Danny DeVito Urges Putin to Free Punk Protest Girls Facing Jail Businessweek By Henry Meyer on August 03, 2012 Hollywood actor Danny DeVito urged Vladimir Putin to free three members of an all-female punk group facing as long as seven years in jail for a protest act against the Russian president in Moscow's Christ the Savior ... Putin asks for court to show leniency in Pussy Riot trialCNN Pussy Riot trial: Vladimir Putin calls for leniencyThe Guardian Vladimir Putin is not thrown as David Cameron loses grappleThe Independent USA TODAY -Reuters all 2,048 news articles »

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Obama authorized covert support for Syrian rebels, sources say - CNN

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Obama authorized covert support for Syrian rebels, sources say CNN President Barack Obama has signed a covert directive authorizing US support for Syrian rebels battling President Bashar al-Assad's forces, US officials told CNN on Wednesday. The secret order, referred to as an intelligence "finding," allows for ... Syrian regime shells Aleppo ahead of UN voteTelegraph.co.uk Mortars kill 21 in refugee camp on the outskirts of DamascusUSA TODAY Syria crisis: rows and more violence after Kofi Annan resigns - live updatesThe Guardian Reuters -Haaretz -TIME all 8,701 news articles »

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Syrian activists: Mortars strike Palestinian refugee camp in Damascus, killing 21 - Washington Post

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Syrian activists: Mortars strike Palestinian refugee camp in Damascus, killing 21 Washington Post BEIRUT â€" Mortars rained down on a crowded marketplace in a Palestinian refugee camp in the Syrian capital, killing 21 people as regime forces and rebels clashed on the southern outskirts of Damascus, activists said Friday. The Britain-based Syria ... Why the US Isn't Arming Syria's Opposition â€" YetTIME Syria crisis: rows and more violence after Kofi Annan resigns - live updatesThe Guardian Syrian Leader's Arms Under Strain as Conflict ContinuesNew York Times all 8,970 news articles »

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