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US Lawmakers Weigh Plan Authorizing Military Strikes - VOA
Top US Lawmakers Voice Support for Syria Strike - VOA
House Leaders Back Obama on Syria Strike - WP
House Leaders Back Obama’s Call for Strike Against Syria - NYT
Obama Gets Key Support in Congress for Syria Attack - LAT
Boehner Says He Supports Obama on Syria - AP
Key Lawmakers to Obama: Enhanced Strategy for Syria Needed - VOA
Top Lawmakers Claim Syria Strike in 'National Security Interest' - Fox
Obama Wins Key Backing on Syria Plan - BBC
Obama Has Bipartisan Support for Syria Strike - AP
Officials Make Case for Strike Before Senate Panel - NYT
McCain Attaches Strings to Support of Obama's Plan - AP
Draft Senate Resolution Would Limit Use of Force and Time Frame - LAT
Senate Resolution Will Set Deadline, Bar US Ground Troops - AP
Senate Panel Says 1st Vote on Resolution Likely on Wednesday - Reuters
Hagel Urges Congress to Support Military Action Against Syria - AFPS
Kerry, Hagel Lay Out Plan to Hold Assad ‘Accountable’ - WP
Kerry Leads Charge for Military Action Against Syria - S&S
Kerry Opens Door to 'Boots on Ground' in Syria, Then Slams It Shut - Reuters
Lack of Action Against Syria May Have Consequences, Too - S&S
Previous Limited US Strikes Followed by Unforeseen Consequences - Reuters
Any Long Syrian Operation Likely to Run Into Spending Issues - WT
Graham: Wrong Move Almost Ensures Israeli-Iranian War - WT
Menendez: Iran, Hezbollah ‘Could Possibly Strike’ Israel - WT
Allies’ Intelligence on Syria All Points to Assad Forces - NYT
To Some, US Case for Gas Attack, Strike Has Too Many Holes - McClatchy
Russia Warns West Over Syria Action - BBC
French Leader to Await US Congress Vote on Syria - AP
France: Action on Syria Would 'Balance' Situation - AP
UK 'to Lead World' on Syrian Aid - BBC
Obama Seeks Support for Syria Strike at G-20 - AP
Obama Heads to G-20 Summit Looking for Support of Syria Strike - McClatchy
UN Chief Reaffirms Opposition to Strike - NYT
UN Chief Says Only Security Council Can Order Airstrikes on Syria - LAT
UN Chief Discourages Further Militarization of Syria Conflict - VOA
Most in US Oppose Syria Strike, Washington Post-ABC Poll Finds - WP
US Pro-Israel Groups Publicly Back Action in Syria - Reuters
Many in Middle East Struggle to Understand Obama Syria Policy - McClatchy
In Mideast, View of US as Hesitant Superpower Sharpens - Reuters
Turkish Public Not Enthusiastic About Possible Attack on Syria - VOA
Iran Guard Commander Warns US Against Syria Attack - AP
Lebanese Rhetoric Surrounding Potential US Strike - ISW
US Caution on Syria Raises Regional Questions - Reuters
Syria Creates a Russian Safe Zone, Civilian Danger Zones - WT
Syria Is Said to Be Hiding Weapons, Moving Troops - AP
Assad Wages War Shielded With a Smile - NYT
First Rebels Armed and Trained by CIA 'On Way to Battlefield - TT
Syria's Complex War Produces Splintering Loyalties - VOA
Mr. Obama’s ‘Broader Strategy’? - WP Editorial
Britain’s Syria Vote in Perspective - NYT Editorial
Making the Case Against Syria - LAT Editorial
Obama Goes to War - WT Editorial
Arm and Shame - NYT Opinion
Turning to Congress - WP Opinion
On Syria, a UN Vote Isn’t Optional - NYT Opinion
To Bomb or Not to Bomb - WP Opinion
The Case for Syrian Air Strikes - WT Opinion
Red Lines Matter - NYT Opinion
The Syria Vote's Political Stakes - LAT Opinion
Obama’s Dubious Road to Damascus - WT Opinion
Should the US Strike Syria? - WP Opinion
5 Truths About Syria - Politico Opinion
The Human Cost of the Syrian Civil War - CSIS Opinion
Momentum Shifts Again in Syrian Civil War - DS Opinion
NATO Must Help Obama on Syria - NYT Opinion
Obama's Battle Plan For Syria Could Backfire Badly - Bloomberg Opinion
Drones Over Damascus - FA Opinion
Why Cameron Was Right - UPI Opinion
Pivot to Oblivion? - UPI Opinion
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