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Russia nudges Syria to move on

Posted by seumasach on March 24, 2012

It is important to point out that this statement is not legally binding since Assad will be quite unable to stop the violence until the West and its regional surrogates call off their attack dogs.

M.K.Bhadrakumar

Asia Times

23rd March, 2012

The United Nations Security Council statement on Syria on Wednesday marks a turning point. The unanimity of opinion over the year-long crisis in Syria is appearing for the first time; why and how this happened needs to be understood.

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Consultations yield consensus within UN Security Council on Syria, says Chinese FM spokesman

Posted by seumasach on March 22, 2012

People’s Daily

22nd March, 2012

BEIJING, March 21 (Xinhua) — China said here on Wednesday that equal, patient, andadequate consultations could yield consensus within the United Nations (UN) SecurityCouncil to address the Syria issue.

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