Iran holds reconciliation conference to unite Syria
It’s unclear whether any representatives of the major rebel groups turned up, given their deep mistrust of Tehran for backing Damascus regime
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FM Ahmet Davutoglu calls for an end to the conflict that has killed more than 60,000
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Free Syrian Army destroys plane carrying weapons from the Islamic Republic, says spokesman
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Foreign minister says Tehran will seek to bring peace to war-torn nation
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European Union and UN express desire to engage with new president on nuclear, regional issues; Israel warns against relaxing pressure
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