Impasse continues for embassy children

Foreign minister Ben Bot has turned down an invitation from his Syrian counterpart to discuss the fate of two children who fled to the Dutch embassy in June. Ammar and Sara, who were kidnapped by their Syrian father in 2004, say they want to return to the Netherlands.

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