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Concerns About Syria Likely to Come Up During Obama's Mideast Trip

Published March 13, 2013

President Obama's trip to the Middle East is primarily about how to find a path to peace between Israelis and Palestinians. But the war in Syria, where Israel is increasingly concerned about Iran's involvement and the growing calls to arm the Syrian rebels, are issues likely to be discussed during Mr. Obama's trip. VOA State Department correspondent Scott Stearns has the story.

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