Syrians To Consider Cease-fire For Eid Al-Adha Holiday

International diplomats are pushing for a temporary cease-fire in Syria later this month, in an attempt to resolve the increasingly bloody and complicated conflict there. Former Algerian Foreign Minister Lakhdar Brahimi, who replaced Kofi Annan as the United Nations special envoy to Syria in August, is recommending that the cease-fire take place during the Eid al-Adha holiday, which begins on ...