Russia blocks a Western-led effort at the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday (April 12) to condemn last week’s deadly gas attack in Syria. Pascale Davies reports.
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Tag Archives: International reactions to the Syrian Civil War
15Nov/15
Kerry says he has been told Assad means to enter real negotiation
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says he has been told Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad means to enter real negotiations to resolve Syrian crisis.
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UK’s Cameron bows to pressure to take more Syrian refugees
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