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Russia’s UN Veto Gives Syria ‘License to Kill’
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Russia’s UN Veto Gives Syria ‘License to Kill’
Failure by the United Nations Security Council to deliver global condemnation of Syria gives President Bashar al-Assad room to continue his 11-month crackdown on protesters. While 13 countries in the 15-member Security Council voted yesterday to adopt a proposal by Western and Arab countries to end....Read Full Article ...
 
Qatar: UN failure on Syria resolution is license to massacre
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Qatar: UN failure on Syria resolution is license to massacre
The inability of the United Nations Security Council to pass a resolution to end the violence in Syria, gives the government of President Bashar al-Assad licen...
 
Syrian opposition says UN veto gives al-Assad "license to kill"
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Syrian opposition says UN veto gives al-Assad
The opposition Syrian National Council (SNC) on Sunday strongly condemned the veto by Russia and China of a United Nations Security Council resolution to end t...
 
Clinton says Syria resolution was a 'travesty'
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Clinton says Syria resolution was a 'travesty'
SOFIA - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Sunday the veto by Russia and China of a UN resolution that would have urged the Syrian president to give...
 
Embassies attacked as Russia and China block UN action on Syria
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Sunday, 05 February 2012
Embassies attacked as Russia and China block UN action on Syria
The United Nations Security Council failed again to take decisive action to stop the escalating violence in Syria as Russia and China blocked a resolution back...
 
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