Syria Peace Talks Set to End with Little Progress

The first round of peace talks involving Syria's government and opposition is set to wrap up Friday after making very little progress on key issues. An agreement to meet again - likely in one week - is expected to be the only outcome of the seventh and final day of negotiations in Geneva. U.N. mediator Lakhdar Brahimi said he hopes for more substantial talks at the next round, noting this is "only the beginning of the process." The two sides have bickered over even...

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