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  US attack on Syria: UNSC opens meeting at Russia's request to discuss military strikes carried out in Syria

  World | April 15, 2018 0:07 IST

  UN Security Council opened meeting at Russia's request to discuss military strikes carried out by the US, France and Britain in Syria

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  UN says Syria refugees top 2 million mark

  World | September 03, 2013 10:58 IST

  Geneva: The U.N. refugee agency says the number of refugees fleeing Syria's violence has surpassed the 2 million mark—another tragic sign of a civil war that shows no sign of letting up.Antonio Guterres, the head

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  France not to vote on Syria in parliament

  World | September 03, 2013 7:49 IST

  Paris: French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault Monday rejected opposition's calls for a parliament vote on the Syria crisis."It's up to the President of the republic to decide whether a vote (of parliament), which our constitution