UN backs Arab League mission to Syria

The U.N. says it's critical that the Syrian government give the Arab League's observer mission unhindered access and its full cooperation as thousands of protesters take to that country's streets to underscore their defiance of the regime. Martin Nesirky, spokesman for Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon ...

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