| Syria, U.N. reach deal on monitors' access, safety |
 U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon criticizes the government of President Bashar Assad for failing to uphold the cease-fire.BEIRUT — Syria and the United Nations reached a preliminary agreement Thursday on a monitoring mission to supervise a shaky cease-fire, as U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon criticized the government of President Bashar Assad for failing to uphold the truce. |
| Syrian Sunnis and Shiites caught up in kidnapping tit-for-tat |
| As the uprising becomes increasingly sectarian, residents of Idlib province rush to collect hostages as bargaining chips.IDLIB, Syria — In a rickety office building once used by agricultural engineers in the village of Hazano, rebels with the Missiles of Justice militia waited to hear word of negotiations about a hostage swap that night. |
| The Lede Blog: Protests and Gunfire Greet U.N. Observers in Syria |
| Video posted online by Syrian activists this week showed United Nations military observers mobbed by protesters and fleeing gunfire. |
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Thursday, April 19, 2012
Syria News | News Date April 19, 2012
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