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Vol. 5 Num 807 Sat. September 02, 2006  
   
International


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Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem (L) accompanies UN Secretary General Kofi Annan (R) to the VIP lounge bearing portraits of current and late president Bashar and Hafez al-Assad at the airport in Damascus yesterday. Annan said yesterday that he had secured a pledge from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to cooperate in enforcing a weapons embargo against Lebanon's Hezbollah. PHOTO: AFP