UN unanimously demands a 30-day cease-fire across Syria
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a resolution Saturday demanding a 30-day cease-fire across Syria "without delay" to deliver humanitarian aid to millions and evacuate the critically ill and wounded.The vote was delayed for two days to try to get support from Russia, which said repeatedly that an immediate cease-fire was unrealistic.Sponsors Kuwait and Sweden amended the resolution late Friday in a last-minute attempt to satisfy Russia, dropping a demand that
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