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Obama's Syria Outreach Under Fire Amid Scud Reports
(Reuters) Andrew Quinn - President Obama's outreach to Syria came under fire on Wednesday as members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee questioned the rapprochement amid charges that Damascus has sought to arm Lebanese Hizbullah guerrillas with Scud missiles. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Jeffrey Feltman said the U.S. was seeking answers on the missile charges and took the issue extremely seriously.