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Originally Posted by EddyTheDog
The resolution was for stronger sanctions, nothing to do with armed intervention.
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Russia and China would have agreed if the resolution hadn't allowed for 'military intervention or regime change'
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012...-un-resolution
"Russia and China blocked the resolution because of what they perceived to be a potential violation of Syria's sovereignty, which could allow for military intervention or regime change."