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During the weekend, however, al-Bashir reiterated his opposition to the deployment of a 22, 000-strong joint U.N.
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Kofi Annan, the former U.N. secretary-general who is now special joint envoy to Syria for the United Nations and the Arab League, will fly Saturday to Damascus, an Arab League official said.
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The resolution calls on Syrian government forces to withdraw from towns and cities, a key element in the six-point peace plan of joint U.N.
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Mr. Annan, the former U.N. secretary-general, was appointed last month as the joint special envoy of the United Nations and the Arab League.
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The mission's job is to monitor U.N. and Arab League joint special envoy Kofi Annan's six-point peace plan that never got off the ground.
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The cease-fire went into effect April 12 and is part of a six-point peace plan negotiated by U.N. and Arab League joint special envoy Kofi Annan.
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British Foreign Secretary William Hague said the move "sends an unequivocal message that we will intensify the pressure until the Assad regime ends the killing" and fully implements a six-point plan put forward by Kofi Annan, joint U.N.
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