Thailand struggle to accept a controversial Buddhist Monk with a past thats hard to believe. The group of 20 leaders are meeting in the russian city of st. Petersburg, and the crisis in syria is expected to dominate the talks. U. S. President barack obama is at the summit to try to get other leaders to support a military assault against the regime. It says it attacked their own citizens last month. Obama has the backing of president Francois Hollande. Xi jinping has already voiced opposition to a military strike. Japans shinzo abe is scheduled to meet obama on the sideline. The u. S. President has won the support of at least some u. S. Senators. The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations approved the use of military force in syria on wednesday. A resolution is agreed to and ordered favorable by the committee. Committee members agreed the attack should take no longer than 90 days and should not involve ground troops. The full senate is expected to vote on the measure next week. Members o
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