Tension over Europe 's plan to lift the arms embargo against China , probably later this year , comes at a time when France and the United States are drawing closer together on several important fronts , most notably in their joint effort to force Syria to withdraw troops from Lebanon and in a more coordinated approach to dissuading Iran from developing a dangerous nuclear capability .
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