GENEVA (AP) -- A conference called by special envoy Kofi Annan to end the Syria crisis appeared on the brink of failure as it opened Saturday, with the U.S. and Russia still divided over a role for President Bashar Assad in a transition government....
Mood Pessimistic On Syria Peace Plans
JOHN HEILPRIN, Associated Press: World
Sat, 06/30/2012 - 7:21am
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