President Obama Rejects G20 Pressure To Abandon Syria Air Strike Plan

* Obama sticks to position despite Russia, China objections

* Obama and Putin talk one-to-one, aide says no change

* Leaders say will work together to spur economic growth


ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, Sept 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama resisted pressure on Friday to abandon plans for air strikes against Syria and enlisted the support of 10 fellow leaders for a "strong" response to a chemical weapons attack.

US Senate Committee Votes Yes On Syria Resolution To Bomb Assad

Overcoming reservations from the left, the right and the American public, a Senate committee Wednesday passed a resolution to bomb Syria in retaliation for President Bashar Assad's alleged use of chemical weapons.