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China’s UN envoy says Beijing isn’t protecting Syria’s Assad

By Edith M. Lederer

 |  Associated Press  

  June 05, 2012

China is not trying to protect Syrian President Bashar Assad and will respect the will of the country’s people on its future, China’s U.N. ambassador said Monday. Li Baodong told reporters that China is calling on all parties in Syria to immediately implement international envoy Kofi Annan’s six-point peace plan, stop the killings and launch an inclusive political process to restore peace and stability to the country.

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