Diplomatic efforts to stop the fighting in Syria foundered Saturday as President Bashar al-Assad shut the door on any immediate negotiations and escalated a new assault on the city of Idlib.
By KAREEM FAHIM, New York Times
Sat, 03/10/2012 - 9:53am
Diplomatic efforts to stop the fighting in Syria foundered Saturday as President Bashar al-Assad shut the door on any immediate negotiations and escalated a new assault on the city of Idlib.