Arab nations pressure Syria at UN

GENEVA (AP) — Arab nations demanded Monday that Syria allow an international probe on whether crimes against humanity have been committed during the country's bloody crackdown, illustrating the growing world isolation of President Bashar al-Bassad.

Kuwait said it was making the demand on behalf of some of the other Gulf nations participating in Monday's U.N. Human Rights Council's special session on the Syrian crackdown.

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