Kerry says Russia, U.S. can work together on Syria

By Lesley Wroughton MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and the United States can work together to make progress in ending the war in Syria, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, seeking to narrow their differences over a political transition in Damascus. "We're at a strong beginning opening up possibilities," Kerry told the Russian leader at the start of their meeting. "Together the United States and Russia have an ability to make a significant difference." Kerry is hoping hi