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20 April 2012 - 08:13 AMT

China willing to send observer team to Syria

China's Foreign Ministry said on Friday, April 20 that the country was willing to contribute members to a United Nations observer team in Syria, Reuters reported.

Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin made the comment at a daily news briefing in Beijing.

A handful of UN observers are already in Syria monitoring a week-old truce that has failed to stop bloodshed.