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"I wish to let the council know that I have informed the secretary-general of my intention to step down … and he has graciously accepted my request," the United Nations special envoy to Syria, Geir Pedersen, tells a meeting of the UN Security Council on Syria. His unexpected resignation comes after almost seven years as the organization’s representative to the war-torn country. SOUNDBITE
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