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Annan's peace plan for Syria under fire
April 05, 2012
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brutal conflict in Syria, rapidly becoming a civil war, has become an international fight for influence in the region, with arms pouring into Syria from Russia and Iran and the opposition armed by several Gulf states and aided with communications equipment by the U.S. Annan will head to Iran next week, in an attempt to negotiate support for his plan.

With a deadline of April 10 for the government to end the fighting and April 12 for the opposition, the Kofi Annan peace plan is in the hot seat and Annan will have to return to the U.N. if the
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