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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Russia halts military sales to Syria

Bashar al-Assad and Sergei LavrovMoscow announced Monday it wasn't sending any new military supplies to Syria until the situation there is stabilized.

Former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan met Monday in Damascus with Syrian President Bashar Assad in an effort to breathe new life into a peace plan that was to go into force in April.

Annan, the architect of the fractured peace deal, was quoted by the BBC as saying both sides agreed to move ahead with "a political dialogue."

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