The Sarries victory puts them top of Pool Four, two points clear of French side Biarritz, who they meet next at Vicarage Road in January.

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Sunday's pulsating victory means they will meet French champions Biarritz, who struggled past Sale Sharks and Bath in the last two rounds, in the final on 20 May.

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On Monday, representatives from 50 countries and organizations will meet in Kuwait with two vice presidents of the National Syrian Coalition, a spokesman with the French Foreign Ministry said.

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