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Archive Home > 2012 > April > 17 > Violence limits efforts of U.N. mission in Syria Syria’s Assad unbowed by Annan plan

Violence limits efforts of U.N. mission in Syria Syria’s Assad unbowed by Annan plan

By Alice Fordham / The Bulletin
April 17, 2012

BEIRUT — A team of six U.N. observers set up headquarters in Damascus on Monday and began reaching out to the Syrian government and its opponents in a bid to start healing the country’s divides, even as growing violence jeopardized those plans.

According to a U.N. Security Council resolution....

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