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EXCLUSIVE-Second Arab monitor may quit Syria over violence

  • Algerian monitor quit calling mission "farce"

  • Monitors attacked in port of Latakia, 11 lightly hurt

  • Arab League delays sending more monitors after attack

By Lin Noueihed

CAIRO, Jan 11 (Reuters) - An Arab observer delegation in Syria is running into further difficulties, with two members either quitting or threatening to do so within 24 hours because their mission is proving ineffectual in ending the suffering of civilians.

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