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Syrian Airstrikes Hit Bakery: 'Piles Of Bodies'

December 23, 2012  Syrian activists are reporting that a government airstrike has killed tens of people at a bakery near the central city of Hama. As the situation continues to worsen, special envoy Lakhdar Brahimi is arriving in Damascus for talks with Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad. A rebel fighter raises his weapon after firing a missile Sunday toward Syrian government troops in the northern city of Aleppo. Syria's largest city has been the scene of heavy fighting for the past three months. Both sides control part of the city, and the fight has been a stalemate recently. Narciso Contreras/AP hide caption

Narciso Contreras/AP


U.N. Envoy - Syria Could Be The Next Somalia

November 6, 2012  U.N. envoy Lakhdar Brahimi says there's so much warfare that Syria may be broken for years. Meanwhile, British Prime Minister David Cameron suggests Syrian President Bashar al-Assad could be given safe passage out of his country. In Aleppo, Syria, an opposition fighter shouted as he manned a position on Monday. Fabio Bucciarelli /AFP/Getty Images hide caption

Fabio Bucciarelli /AFP/Getty Images


Developing: Four-Day Truce Coming In Syria, U.N. Envoy Says

October 24, 2012  But other ceasefire deals have quickly fallen apart, and it isn't clear that the Syrian regime has signed on to this latest effort. If there is a truce, it is supposed to last through the four-day Eid al-Adha holiday. Lakhdar Brahimi, right, joint special representative for Syria, arrives at closed door consultations regarding the situation in Syria at the Security Council at United Nations headquarters on Monday. David Karp/AP hide caption

David Karp/AP


Peace Envoy To Syria: Situation Is 'Extremely Bad ... Getting Worse'

September 24, 2012  Lakhdar Brahimi made the comments as the Syrian government unleashed another attack on Aleppo.


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