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U.N. Vetoes to Inflame Syrian Conflict
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
U.N. Vetoes to Inflame Syrian Conflict
The Russia-China veto of a United Nations resolution calling on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step aside appears set to catapult the 11-month uprising into a bloodier phase, as Syria's opposition turns increasingly to armed struggle while Washington and its European and Arab allies grapple for plan B.Read Full Article ...
 
Canada 'disappointed' in Russian, Chinese UN veto, says Baird
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Canada 'disappointed' in Russian, Chinese UN veto, says Baird
Canada is “disappointed in the extreme” that China and Russia have vetoed a United Nations Security Council condemning the Syrian government’s crackdown on civ...
 
Africa: South Africa Backs Vetoed UN Syria Resolution
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Africa: South Africa Backs Vetoed UN Syria Resolution
[BuaNews] Pretoria - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has voiced deep regret after Security Council members were unable to agree on a resolution backing an Ara...
 
IAEA Nuclear Inspectors to Visit Iran Again in February
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
IAEA Nuclear Inspectors to Visit Iran Again in February
Inspectors will return to Iran on Feb. 21, suggesting that some common understanding had been reached regarding the country’s position regarding scrutiny of it...
 
Syria: Russia and China's resolution veto shames UN, says William Hague
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Syria: Russia and China's resolution veto shames UN, says William Hague
Foreign Secretary William Hague accuses Russia and China of encouraging further bloodshed in Syria after they veto resolution.Read Full Article ...
 
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