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Kerry: 'Kinks' Remain in Syrian Opposition Framework

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said there are "kinks" (issues) that must be worked out in the framework agreement reached this week by Syrian rebel groups for peace talks with the government. Kerry, however, said he is confident those issues will be resolved. He did not elaborate on what needs to be addressed. He spoke on the sidelines of a U.N. climate conference in Paris. A vast range of rebel groups agreed to the framework at a two-day meeting in the Saudi capital...

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