UN Talks on Syria May Be Delayed, Diplomats Say

Diplomats at the United Nations say next week's scheduled peace talks on Syria may be delayed because major powers are squabbling over which Syrian opposition members should be invited. The talks are set to open January 25 in Geneva, but invitations have yet to go out. U.N. spokesman Farhan Haq said Monday that the 25th remains the target date for the meeting. "The U.N. will proceed with issuing invitations when the countries spearheading the international Syria support...

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