Rebels Pull Back In Syria’s Aleppo, U.n. Says No One Will Win

New Syrian refugees rest as they arrive at a stopover facility for breaking fast near the Turkish border town of ReyhanliALEPPO, Syria (Reuters) – Syrian forces have pushed rebels back from a strategic district of Aleppo, but skirmishes continued in the city and the United Nations said the conflict engulfing Syria would have no winner. Diplomats told Reuters that veteran Algerian diplomat Lakhdar Brahimi could be named next week to replace the U.N.-Arab League Syria envoy Kofi Annan, who resigned in frustration at the international deadlock on how to end the violence. But they warned there could be last-minute changes if a key government had concerns or the candidate had second thoughts. …

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