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THE DAILY STAR: Regime says Nusra leader killed in Latakia



AL SHARQ AL AWSAT: Tripoli witnesses its most violent battles as new fighters join in


Contacts and meetings intensify to contain dramatic developments in security situation



AL HAYAT: Promises to implement measures never before taken in Tripoli starting today


Sleiman: I endeavour to hand in presidency in a normal way



AL BALAD: Presidential effort to secure peace in Tripoli and revive dialogue



ANNAHAR: 17th round in Tripoli heightens political tension


Sleiman vows to pass over the presidency as a historic "achievement"


Mikati puts security ball in army's court



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