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Syria: Political Conditions and Relations with the United States After the Iraq War

Description: This report focuses on Syria’s internal politics and the impact of hostilities in Iraq on Syria’s stability and U.S.-Syrian relations. It outlines the development of the the regime currently headed by President Bashar al-Asad and its support base; describes potential challenges to the regime; examines the effect of the Iraq war on Syrian domestic politics and U.S.-Syrian relations; and reviews U.S. policy options toward Syria. It will be updated when significant changes take place and affect th… more
Date: February 28, 2005
Creator: Prados, Alfred B. & Sharp, Jeremy M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Syria: U.S. Relations and Bilateral Issues

Description: Syria, governed by President Hafiz al-Asad from 1970 until his death in June 2000, is a prominent player in the Middle East scene. Within the region, a number of border disputes, problems of resource allocation, and political rivalries have caused frequent tensions between Syria and its neighbors. In particular, the Syrian Golan Heights territory, which Israel has occupied since 1967, has been one of the most intractable issues in the Arab-Israeli dispute.
Date: April 26, 2006
Creator: Prados, Alfred B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Script: Folo Nixon VTR]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Syria' s government which controlled news media played down the president' s tumultuous reception in Egypt.
Date: June 13, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Kissinger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the secretary of state Kissinger who reportedly has sent secret messages to Syria and Israel spelling out their unwritten commitments to each other under the Golan heights disengagement agreement.
Date: June 3, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Kissinger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about secretary of state Kissinger who held his final round of trop disengagement talks with Syrian president Assad but a spokesman for Kissinger refused to commit on its outcome.
Date: May 27, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Israel]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Israel which has issued a strong protest to the government of Syria.
Date: June 9, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Barrington report]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a senior U. S official who says that Syria and Israel who will exchange wounded prisoners of war within 24 hours after signing their troop disengagement pact.
Date: May 30, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Middle East]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Israeli Premier Golda Meir who has dispatched defense minster Moshe Dayan to Washington for talks aimed at bringing about a troop disengagement along the Syrian front.
Date: March 17, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Middle East]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about fighting which raged along the Golan heights for the eight consecutive day.
Date: March 19, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Golan heights fiting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about fresh clashes on the Golan heights between Syrian and Israeli forces.
Date: March 22, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mideast]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of fighting which broke out briefly between Israeli and Syrian forces in the Golan Heights for the first time in over a week.
Date: January 26, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Isreal]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about brief clashes between Israeli and Syrian forces in the Golan heights.
Date: March 9, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Briefs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Syria which rejects Israeli plan for withdrawing troops in the Golan heights area.
Date: March 1, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Middle East]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Israel and Syria which clashed on the Golan Heights for the 20th straight day.
Date: March 31, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Middle east]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about united nations truce observers who have blamed Israel for the latest exchanges of firing along the Golan heights cease- fire line with Syria.
Date: April 6, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Bulletin]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about president Nixon who has announced that Israel and Syria have reached agreement on disengagement of their forces.
Date: May 29, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: APB081]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a house judiciary committee sources which says that president Nixon who hunting for security leaks in 1971 considered lie detector tests for an estimated 300 thousand federal employs.
Date: June 7, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Kissinger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about secretary of state Henry Kissinger who has again left Syria in his last ditch effort to win agreement for Syrian Israeli disengagement.
Date: May 28, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Kissinger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about after a month of shuttling back and forth between middle East capitols Henry Kissinger has scored the diplomatic victory he sought accord between Israel and Syria over troop withdrawals in the Golan heights.
Date: May 29, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Kissinger]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Israeli cabinet who concluded a meeting and promised an announcement in the day on whether it has agreed to a disengagement pact with Syria.
Date: May 29, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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