DAMASCUS - Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak arrived in Syria on Friday for talks with President Bashar Al Assad as pressure mounted on Damascus over the February murder of Lebanonâs former prime minister Rafiq Hariri. The official Syrian news agency Sana said Assad and Foreign Minister Faruq Al Shara met Mubarak on his arrival for what it termed a short visit.In Cairo, the official Mena news agency said the talks would focus âon regional matters and especially on Syria and Lebanon following the release of a report into the killing of Rafiq Hariri and subsequent pressure by the United Nations Security Council on Syria.â Arab diplomatic sources said in Cairo that Syria was seeking Egyptian help to counter the pressure from Washington, Paris and London.
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