Obstacles Remain as US, Russia Work to Finalize Syria Cease-Fire Deal

The United States and Russia are working to finalize a cease-fire deal for Syria that would allow more humanitarian aid into the war-ravaged country, as world leaders meet in Hangzhou China for the Group of 20 Nations Leaders Summit.   The two countries appeared to be closing in a possible deal, but obstacles remain. There are hopes that U.S. President Barack Obama and Russia’s Vladimir Putin will have a chance to talk informally on the sidelines of the G-20 meetings. But so far,...

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