Syria: Peace envoy warns 'all-out war' is approaching

2 June 2012 Last updated at 13:05 ET Help

Syria is slipping closer to all-out war with each passing day, the UN peace envoy Kofi Annan has warned.

Mr Annan, in Doha for a meeting with Arab League members, warned the conflict was developing an alarming sectarian dimension.

Qatar urged the UN to set a deadline for Mr Annan's peace plan, saying there should be no more "stalling".

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