(UPI/Washington Times) Following a meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad and Foreign Minister Farouk Sharaa in Damascus Sunday, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Richard Armitage said that while Syria has managed to do much to prevent insurgents from infiltrating into Iraq, the government needs "more effort concerning elements of the former Iraqi regime who take part in activities in Iraq, and who enter and leave Syria."
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