Talks on Syria overshadowed by Russia-U.S. split
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Talks on Syria overshadowed by Russia-U.S. split

Damascus : Syria | Jun 30, 2012 at 4:16 AM PDT
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World powers are meeting in Geneva to discuss ways to resolve the bloody crisis in Syria. (Beta) But differences between the U.S. and Russia are likely to make it difficult to reach any unanimous agreement. The multi-nation talks now under way in Geneva were called by international envoy Kofi Annan... FULL ARTICLE AT B92
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