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Syria resolution has no chance, says Russia – live updates
• Russia says resolution does not rule out military intervention• Clinton insists west does not want Libya-style assault• Syria continues to crush pockets of resistance8.29am: Welcome to Middle East Live. The focus remains on the diplomatic efforts at the United Nations to force Syria’s president Bashar al-Assad to step down, while his troops continue to crush pockets of resistance around Damascus.
published date:Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:14:00 GMT