Politics

Peace Envoy to Visit Damascus

Lakhdar Brahimi is hoping to secure a cease-fire

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Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) — Scrambling to find a solution to Syria's bloody civil war, international envoy Lakhdar Brahimi arrived in Lebanon on Wednesday in his regional campaign to forge a cease-fire in Syria.

During his brief stop in Beirut, Brahimi met with Lebanese President Michel Suleiman. Later Wednesday, Brahimi is expected to visit the Syrian capital of Damascus.