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France says military action in Syria only under UN

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France says it will only participate in military action in Syria under a United Nations mandate.

 

French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told an Asian security summit Sunday that the international community should increase sanctions and pressure in an effort to oust Syrian President Bashar Assad. An anti-government uprising has raged for more than a year in Syria. (AP)

 

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