The Latest: Britain calls on Russia to stop bombing Syria

BEIRUT (AP) -- The Latest developments on the war in Syria and the tens of thousands of Syrians fleeing violence (all times local): 8:15 p.m. Britain has called on Russia to stop its aerial bombing in Syria and use its influence on President Bashar Assad to get a cease-fire and access for humanitarian aid - demands that Moscow approved in a Security Council resolution in December. Britain's U.N. envoy Matthew Rycroft told reporters that progress on those issues would get a Thursday meeting in Munich of nations trying to end the conflict "off to a more productive start." He spoke Wednesday, ahead of a Security Council meeting on Syria. France's U.N. Ambassador Francois...