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Syria, Iran Wild Cards in Mideast Diplomacy

by Deborah Amos, NPR
August 1, 2006

A "marriage of convenience" between Syria and Iran is likely to complicate diplomatic efforts to halt fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. Many observers feel there can be no peace deal without Iran and Syria's consent.

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  • All Things Considered, August 1, 2006
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