Secretary of State Clinton urges Security Council to pass Syrian resolution at the United Nations
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks to the media following the Security Council meeting held to discuss the Arab League's peace plan for Syria at the UN on January 31, 2012 in New York City. The proposed plan calls for the transfer of power from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to his deputy and for free elections to be held. UPI/Monika Graff
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