International peace envoy Kofi Annan has begun talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus to urge compliance with a cease-fire that he mediated between government and rebel forces last month. A U.N. spokeswoman in the Syrian capital says that Annan would raise two main issues in Tuesday's meeting: his six-point peace plan for Syria and the killings of at least 108 civilians in the rebellious town of Houla last Friday. After arriving in Damascus on Monday, the former ...
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