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Annan tells UN council he wants deadline for Syria peace

By REUTERS

APRIL 2, 2012 18:41

UNITED NATIONS - UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan has asked the UN Security Council for support in implementing an April 10 deadline for Syria to partially implement his peace plan, with a full ceasefire within 48 hours thereafter, envoys said on Monday.

Annan told the 15-nation council behind closed doors that Syria has agreed to the idea of such a deadline, which would include the end of troop movements toward population centers, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and beginning the withdrawal of troops, UN diplomats told Reuters on condition of anonymity.

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