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Russian foreign minister arrives in Syria
Feb 7, 2012, 9:21 GMT
Beirut - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Damascus Tuesday for talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Lavrov, who was accompanied by Foreign Intelligence Service chief Mikhail Fradkov, was welcomed by his Syrian counterpart Walid al-Moallem, an official at Damascus International Airport told dpa.
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