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New round of Syria peace talks in Geneva between govt. and opposition

Monday, 14 March 2016 1:18 PM [ Last Update: Monday, 14 March 2016 1:16 PM ]

UN special envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria Staffan de Mistura speaks as he gestures during a new round of negotiations with the Syrian government at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva, on March 14, 2016. (AFP photo)

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The UN envoy on Syria says proximity talks will be used to bridge differences between the Syrian government and the opposition in a new round of meetings due to start in Geneva today.
Turkey imposes a fresh curfew in a southeastern Kurdish city and attacks PKK positions in northern Iraq, a day after a deadly bomb blast in Ankara.
Anti-war protesters take to the streets of New York City to condemn Washington's involvement in foreign wars and the expansion of NATO in Europe.
The Israeli army says it has killed three Palestinians, following two attacks on Israelis in the occupied West Bank.
And a US sailor is arrested in Japan’s southern Okinawa Island for allegedly raping a woman, amid rising public anger over a plan to relocate a US airbase in the region.

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