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UN chief calls for stopping police operations in Syria

Updated: 2011-08-18 13:05

(Xinhua)

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UNITED NATIONS - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Wednesday called for an immediate cease of all military operations and mass arrests in Syria during a phone conversation with Syrian President Bashar Assad, said a statement released late Wednesday night by his spokesperson.

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