Organisation: Supreme Military Council

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Turkey culls 1,400 from army and tightens its grip

Turkey has dismissed 1,400 more members of its armed forces and stacked the top military council with government ministers. This is designed by President Tayyip Erdogan to put him in full control of the military after a failed coup.

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Authoritarian grip on power strengthened by Turkey's failed coup

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Syrian opposition 'near collapse'

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Surrender ends shelling of Sunni village in Syria

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Syrian rebel army chief in arms plea

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Syrian rebels in 'desperate' need of guns, chief says

US provides Syria with additional $60m in aid

The United States will provide the Syrian opposition with an additional $60m (€45.8m) in assistance and will for the first time provide non-lethal aid like food and medical supplies to rebels fighting to oust President Bashar Assad.

Thu, 28 Feb, 2013