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Russia and China veto Syria sanctions resolution at UN
The U N Security Council failed to back a European backed draft threatening sanctions if Syria halts its crackdown. Nine members voted for while Russia and China vetoed and four abstained led by India South Africa Brazil and Lebanon. Vitaly Churkin criticized the measure as confrontational and failing to urge dialogue with extremists disassociation from opposition.
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