Annan seeks Iran, Iraq help in ending Syria crisis
- Published: 8 Jul 2012 at 17.48
- Online news: World
Kofi Annan warned on Tuesday that Syria's deadly conflict could spread across the region as he held talks in Iran and Iraq aimed at shoring up support for his tattered peace plan.
A handout picture released by the Syrian opposition's Shaam News Network allegedly shows fire set ablaze by anti-regime protesters in the Corniche area of Damascus.
But in an implicit rebuff to Annan's out reach to Iran, the United States insisted anew on Tuesday that it sees no role for Tehran in resolving the conflict.
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