U.N. Suspends Monitoring Mission In Syria

Amid Rising Violence, U.N. Suspends Syria Mission -- L.A. Times

The United Nations said Saturday it was suspending its observer mission in Syria because of escalating violence in the country, signaling a major setback in a U.N.-brokered effort to end violence in the strife-torn nation.

"U.N. observers will not be conducting patrols and will stay in their locations until further notice," Gen. Robert Mood, head of the U.N. observer mission in Syria, said in a statement.

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