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Syria’s UN envoy says terrorists involved in Brussels attacks fought in Syria

Wednesday, 23 March 2016 9:53 PM [ Last Update: Wednesday, 23 March 2016 9:51 PM ]

UN Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria Staffan de Mistura arrives to take part at a round of negotiations between the High Negotiations Committee (HNC) and the UN at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva on March 23, 2016. (AFP)

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