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U.N. security Council “Press Statement” on Syria on June 7–meaningless words, without legal force

Security Council Press Statement on Heavy Fighting in Al-Qusayr, Syria The U.N. Security Council issued another “Press Statement” on Syria today, June 7, 2013. The…