In year of diplomatic triumphs, Obama still dogged by Syria
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In a year of diplomatic breakthroughs, President Barack Obama can't escape the shadow of Syria's intractable crisis.
In a year of diplomatic breakthroughs, President Barack Obama can't escape the shadow of Syria's intractable crisis.