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How to use the word Syrian in a Sentence? Page #10

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These harrowing accounts of hunger represent the tip of an iceberg, syrians are suffering and dying across the country because starvation is being used as a weapon of war by both the Syrian government and armed groups.

Philip Luther

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We were hoping that a diplomatic solution could be found to the Syrian crisis in the next few months. Forget about it, we were hoping for a diplomatic solution in Yemen. Forget about it. ... Here, you have the two most powerful Islamic states in the heart of the Middle East now basically waging a direct confrontation, as opposed to an indirect war by proxy, so ... we should be really alarmed at the escalation of the confrontation.

Fawaz Gerges

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We have at times in the past six months to a year seen Russia play a more positive or more constructive role in the political side of resolving the Syrian conflict.

Mark Toner

Found on CNN
8 years ago

China's position is very clear. We believe Syria's future, its national system, including its leadership, should be decided and set by the people of Syria, china's role on the Syrian issue is to promote peace and negotiations ... China hopes to see peaceful, stable and developing Middle East.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It was not easy for the West to retreat. This is the first time that the West's word has been defeated over Syria ... The Russian strategy in getting these (diplomatic) understandings is successful and clever and will bear fruit, the Russian intervention has had great importance in the Syrian crisis.

Bouthaina Shaaban

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Russian intervention has had great importance in the Syrian crisis.

Bouthaina Shaaban

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Well, this was in the context of do we go after [Syrian President Bashar] Assad or do we go after ISIS; can we do both? And her answer was basically we need to do both, and now for the first time we have a political process at the United Nations that ought to bring an end to both.

Adam Schiff

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I reiterate the readiness of the Syrian government to participate effectively on any sincere effort where the Syrians will determine their choices through dialogue under Syrian leadership and not foreign intervention.

Syrian Ambassador Bashar Ja'afari

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Securing our borders and stopping illegal immigration is a matter of national security. That's why I fought so hard to defeat President Obama and the Republican establishment's Gang of 8 amnesty plan, their misguided plan would have given Obama the authority to admit Syrian refugees, including ISIS terrorists. That's just wrong.

Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I don’t think that’s the place of any Harvard employee to tell students the right way to think about the Syrian refugee crisis.

Aaron Henricks

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Only the Syrian people can determine who should govern them and under what standards, what rules.

Vladimir Putin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The Syrian refugee bill I don't expect to be in there. If it were in there, that would be a different issue.

Steny Hoyer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The number of these Free Syrian Army units is rising all the time, only to support them, Russia's aviation is conducting daily 30-40 strikes. They are also provided with weapons, ammunition and material support.

Valery Gerasimov

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We support it from the air, as well as the Syrian army, we assist them with weapons, ammunition and provide material support.

Vladimir Putin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For most of these countries, the over-involvement by the army in the internal affairs of the state has become acceptable, but when it comes to foreign intervention, it becomes problematic, we're seeing the Egyptian army focus on the Sinai and its internal problems, we're seeing the Syrian army doing that, and in Yemen it's almost seen as the Saudi army cleaning up their own backyard -- but not really intervention on the international level.

Ghadi Sary

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It is essential that a judge consider halting the Syrian refugee process, at least on a temporary basis, to ensure refugees coming to the United States will be vetted in a way that does not compromise the safety of Americans and Texans.

Greg Abbott

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is essential that a judge consider halting the Syrian refugee process – at least on a temporary basis – to ensure refugees coming to the United States will be vetted in a way that does not compromise the safety of Americans and Texans.

Greg Abbott

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The governor holds Catholic Charities in the highest regard but respectfully disagrees with their decision to place a Syrian refugee family in Indiana at this time.

Mike Pence

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As the Islamic State changes its focus from consolidating control of territory to attacking its foreign enemies in their own homelands, or their interests elsewhere, the profile of its foreign recruits will also change, the Syrian civil war will not end soon.

Richard Barrett

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Our strikes were approximately 55 kilometers (35 miles) southeast of Ayyash. We did not strike any vehicles or personnel targets. We have no indication any Syrian soldiers were near our strikes.

Steve Warren

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Well, I think it's going to make it more difficult (for Syrian refugees). And it's very understandable.

Jerry Brown

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Bashar al-Assad is the Islamic Republic of Iran's red line because he was elected president by the Syrian people, the Syrian people must decide their own fate, and nobody outside Syria's borders can choose for the Syrian people.

Ali Akbar Velayati

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It takes time and meticulous vetting to be accepted as a Syrian refugee, voters who know that are far more accepting than those who may not understand the process.

Tim Malloy

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Only Syrian people should decide about their country's fate.

Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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