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Fresh Syria Talks Hit Hurdles As Safe Zones Mooted

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Syrian rebels said Wednesday they were suspending participation in a latest round of peace talks aimed at pushing a Russian plan for “de-escalation zones” in the war-torn country. Syrian government and opposition delegations gathered in the Kazakh capital Astana for the start of the fourth round of talks sponsored by regime backers Russia and Iran … Read more

Syria Rebels ‘suspend’ Participation In Astana Peace Talks

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Syrian rebels on Wednesday said they were suspending their participation as a latest round of peace talks began in Kazakhstan, with the warring sides set to discuss a plan to create safe zones. “The rebel delegation is suspending the meetings because of the violent air strikes on civilians. The suspension will continue until shelling stops … Read more