U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel said the U.S. would continue looking for an international coalition willing to take military action in Syria-<br/> <br />Hagel made his comments in the Philippines the day after Britain's parliament voted against an attack on Syria.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) UNITED STATES DEFENCE SECRETARY CHUCK HAGEL SAYING:<br/> <br />"Our approach is to continue to find an international coalition that will act together. And I think you're seeing a number of countries state, publicly state, their position on the use of chemical weapons. We'll continue to consult with our allies and our partners and friends."<br/> <br />The late night vote in the British parliament was a poilitcal body blow to Prime Minister David Cameron.<br/> <br />(nats) "So the Noes have it, the Noes have it."<br/> <br />After the vote, Cameron, who had battled hard to win support for military action, confirmed he wouldn't override the will of parliament.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (English) BRITISH PRIME MINISTER DAVID CAME
