#UN's Brahimi meets with Assad in bid to salvage Geneva II talks
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Syrian deputy foreign minister Faisal Meqdad, left, and UN-Arab League envoy to #syria Lakhdar Brahimi arrive at the Sheraton hotel on October 30, 2013 in Damascus. (Photo: AFP - Louai Beshara)
UN-Arab League peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi was meeting President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus Wednesday, the third day of a visit aimed at bringing Syria’s warring parties to the negotiating table. More than 115,000 people have been killed in the 31-month armed uprising (...)