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UN special envoy warns of Syria talks failure

Wednesday, 03 February 2016 3:14 AM [ Last Update: Wednesday, 03 February 2016 3:13 AM ]

The UN special envoy for Syria warns of Syria talks failure in Geneva.

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The UN special envoy for Syria warns the Syria peace talks in Geneva could fail, as a Saudi-backed opposition group refuses to attend a scheduled meeting with de Mistura.
The US defense secretary says the Pentagon will seek to dramatically boost its spending on military aid to Europe to counter what he calls Russia’s aggression.
A senior UN official says he is alarmed by the condition of a Palestinian journalist in an Israeli jail. Mohammed al-Qiq is on hunger strike to protest his detention without trial.
US Republican and Democratic presidential hopefuls arrive in New Hampshire to campaign for next week’s primaries, a day after the caucuses in the state of Iowa ended with surprises for both parties.
And the British prime minister welcomes a draft deal with the European Union on London’s demands for staying in the bloc as his political rivals criticize it as inadequate.

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