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John Kerry's Misgivings About Ending The Syria War

John Kerry and the Syrian war; Turkey politics; Google's balloons.

The US Secretary of State, John Kerry, says that efforts to find a way to end the war in Syria amount to nothing less than charting a course out of hell.

Turkey has been bracing for an election - the second in five months - with the governing AK Party hoping to win back its majority, amidst a faltering economy and heightened violence in the country's Kurdish territory.

And Google says it will expand plans to deliver Internet by balloons.

(Photo: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gives speech on US policy in the Middle East in Washington. Credit: Allison Shelley/Getty Images)

23 minutes

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Thu 29 Oct 201508:06GMT

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  • Thu 29 Oct 201508:06GMT