The United Nations says the death toll from nearly two years of fighting in Syria is nearing 70,000. U.N. Human Rights commissioner Navi Pillay made the announcement in a statement to the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday. Pillay announced just last month that the toll had reached 60,000. The Security Council has been deadlocked on a response to the Syrian crisis, with permanent members Russia and China vetoing three resolutions against the Syrian government. Meanwhile, Syrian activists say ...
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