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2016-02-13 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Munich Meeting Agrees on "Cessation of Hostilities" in Syria within Week

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Posted by Fred 2016-02-13 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Syria

#1 Wonderful news, I was getting a bit worried that the hostilities would last a bit longer.

Posted by BernardZ 2016-02-13 03:13|| 2016-02-13 03:13|| Front Page Top

'International Syria Support Group' distinctive headgear to be worn to all future Support Group assemblies.

Posted by Besoeker 2016-02-13 05:09|| 2016-02-13 05:09|| Front Page Top

#3 Related:

At long last, there may be some good news out of Syria. Russia, the United States, and some of the combatants in the Syrian Civil War have agreed to a partial cease-fire — one that does not apply to ISIS and the al-Nusra front.
My emphasis added.

Link to article found in National Review.

Posted by Besoeker 2016-02-13 05:41|| 2016-02-13 05:41|| Front Page Top

#4 What's the over/under on the duration?

Please state your estimate in hours rounded to the nearest minute.

Posted by AlanC 2016-02-13 07:41|| 2016-02-13 07:41|| Front Page Top

#5 Waitaminute! Aren't ISIS and al Nusra the two major combatant groups? So that's like saying World War I is over, except for the French and the Germans. And maybe their allies....

Posted by Bobby 2016-02-13 08:33|| 2016-02-13 08:33|| Front Page Top

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