Kerry: US wants to avoid total destruction of Syria

Kerry: US wants to avoid total destruction of Syria

The United States is working to avoid the "total destruction" of Syria, and plans a meeting in the coming days with Russian, Saudi and Turkish leaders to seek an end to the conflict, Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday.

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Washington considers that it bears the responsiblity "to try and avoid the complete and total destruction of Syria", fearing the potential fallout across the region and a possible surge in migration, Kerry said on a stop in Madrid.

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