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Lakhdar Brahimi, the of the Syrian peace talks, has apologised to the Syrian people. His was to help the in Syria's civil war make peace. Syria's government and leaders are trying to find a to end the war. It is the second they have talked. There are many difficult to discuss. Syrians want the two sides to reach a deal. They are of the fighting. More than 140,000 have died in the three-year war and three need aid. Mr Brahimi said it was better that both sides go back to Syria and think about their .

The two sides ended their discussions with each other. Mr Brahimi asked if they wanted the peace talks to continue. They did not set a for more talks. The UK said the of the talks was very and "a serious setback in the for peace". Syria's opposition blamed Syria's government. He said: "The is not serious….I'm very to say there is nothing positive we can take from this." Syria's government blamed the opposition, saying they were "". Mr Brahimi is still hopeful. He said: "I very much hope there will be a third ."

 


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