Syria dear Syria. The world is waiting to see if you will follow through on your offer to put down the guns and materiel for a weekend ceasefire. The occasion is the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha , which marks the end of the hajj pilgrimage. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon isn’t hedging his bets. He’s urging all countries and groups with influence to pressure all parties to stop the violence.
 

(Source: nytsyn.com)