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At least 13 Hezbollah members reportedly killed while backing Syrian military attack on strategic town near Lebanon.
Even moderates back group with hard-line fighters despite radical ideology in absence of Western help to topple Assad.
In an interview, Syrian leader blames crisis on foreign intervention and warns against fractious opposition.
Security heightened in Baghdad after four days of apparent sectarian violence in which least 140 people have died.
At least 16 people killed and 10 policemen kidnapped, following country's deadliest day in months.
Ban Ki-moon warns against losing "momentum" on proposed international peace conference generated by US and Russia.
State news agency says "coordinated and simultaneous" attacks traced to IP addresses from a number of countries.
Pro-Assad hackers publish video content of alleged executions by rebels on newspaper's social media accounts and blogs.
Police say one of the main perpetrators of bombings that killed more than 50 people near Syria border has been detained.
Two leaders pledge to increase pressure on Syria's President Bashar al-Assad to step down during talks in Washington.
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