U.N. Security Council at standstill on Syria, reports of deaths rise
CNN Wire Staff
Updated 8:50 AM EST,
Wed February 1, 2012
Security Council mulls Syria resolution
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
NEW: Rights group Amnesty International says Russia is "irresponsible" to oppose the draft resolution
48 people are killed Wednesday in various Syrian cities, opposition activists say
Arab and Western diplomats support a resolution calling for Syria's president to step down
7,100 people have died since the start of the Syrian uprising, an opposition group says
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