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    Diplomatic Pressure on Syria Increases

    After weeks of delay, Syria said today that former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan can enter the country as a special envoy. Josh Rogin reports for Foreign Policy magazine.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    After weeks of delay, Syria said today that former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan can enter the country as a special envoy. Josh Rogin reports for Foreign Policy magazine.

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      Josh Rogin

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Obama, Netanyahu and the Threat of a Nuclear Iran
    1. 0:00Diplomatic Pressure on Syria IncreasesYou’re reading this
    2. 7:27The President, the Prime Minister and Possible War with Iran
    3. 45:31Is Obama Stealing the Spotlight from Super Tuesday?
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