Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, Jan. 12
RIYADH -- Foreign ministers and senior diplomats from regional and Western countries convened here on Sunday to discuss coordinated efforts to support Syria.
The meeting, chaired by Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, focused on the lifting of sanctions on Syria, the Saudi Press Agency reported. (Saudi Arabia-Syria-Meeting)
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JERUSALEM -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyah