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** FILE ** U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry attends a meeting Tuesday Oct. 22, 2013, hosted by British Foreign Secretary William Hague, of the "London 11," from the Friends of Syria Core Group, in Lancaster House, central London, aimed at ending the brutal civil war in Syria. (AP Photo/Oli Scarff, pool)

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