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A citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Media Center AMC, shows Syrian rebels stand in the rubble of damaged buildings due to government airstrikes, in the neighborhood of Karam Tarab near Aleppo International Airport, in Aleppo, Syria, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013. (photo credit:AP/Aleppo Media Center AMC)

EU foreign ministers discuss ending war in Syria

Partial lifting of arms embargo to aid rebels is one controversial suggestion to bring a stop to fighting

By Don Melvin and Geir Moulson

October 30, 2012
7:42 am

The Ahava factory in the West Bank settlement of Mitzpeh Shalem (photo credit: Flash90)

NGOs petition to restrict EU imports from West Bank settlements

Umbrella group wants goods labeled ‘Israeli settlement produce’ or ‘made in West Bank’ at minimum, but goal is complete ban

By Don Melvin