| American, 24, witness to Syria chaos |
Tattooed and pale, with an Arabic vocabulary of a few dozen words at best, 24-year-old American Peter Kassig is not who you would expect to see striding up and down the corridors of a hospital in Tripoli, Lebanon, clutching a wad of bloodied bandages.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=dzyKTZpmhfM:K5-NuDsNFy8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=dzyKTZpmhfM:K5-NuDsNFy8:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=dzyKTZpmhfM:K5-NuDsNFy8:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=dzyKTZpmhfM:K5-NuDsNFy8:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=dzyKTZpmhfM:K5-NuDsNFy8:qj6IDK7rITs"&
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| Syria activists using US tech to beat curbs |
U.S. technologies that may include a mobile phone "panic button" and an "internet suitcase" are being used by activists in Syria and other authoritarian countries to override government communications controls, a U.S. official said on Thursday.
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| Syria air force colonel flies to Jordan, gets asylum |
A Syrian fighter pilot flew his plane to Jordan on Thursday and was granted political asylum, the first defection of an air force pilot with his plane during the 15-month uprising.
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| Syria air force colonel flies to Jordan and defects |
A Syrian fighter pilot flew his plane to Jordan and asked for political asylum, the first defection of an air force pilot with his plane during the 15-month uprising against President Bashar Assad.
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| Syrian pilot flees to Jordan seeking asylum |
A pilot in the Syrian military fled the country in a jet Thursday and landed in Jordan, where he requested asylum, the Jordanian government said.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=gj3GRh6bPAI:Io7z9-LYLsw:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=gj3GRh6bPAI:Io7z9-LYLsw:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=gj3GRh6bPAI:Io7z9-LYLsw:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?i=gj3GRh6bPAI:Io7z9-LYLsw:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?a=gj3GRh6bPAI:Io7z9-LYLsw:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/rss/cnn_world?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img><
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| Syrian pilot flees to Jordan seeking asylum, Jordan says |
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| IHT Rendezvous: West Floats Clemency Offer if Assad Goes Quietly |
A deal that might allow President Bashar al-Assad to go into exile is being floated as a potential compromise to end the Syrian impasse. But will he or his key ally, Russia, go for it?
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| Syrian Warplane Is Reported Missing |
Syrian air force authorities said on Thursday they had lost contact with a warplane, and some news reports said the MiG-21 had made an emergency landing in Jordan.
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| Reports: West may offer Syria's Assad immunity |
 The U.S. and U.K. are considering letting Syria's President Bashar Assad have immunity from prosecution if he agrees to relinquish power, according to reports.
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| C.I.A. Said to Aid in Steering Arms to Syrian Rebels |
A small number of American officers are operating secretly in southern Turkey, helping decide which Syrian rebel fighters across the border will receive arms.
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