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Assad Offers Talks with Opposition, Refuses to Quit
[An Nahar] Syrian  Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneckal-Assad Horror of Homs... said he is ready to negotiate with the country's opposition but refuses to consider stepping down, in a rare interview with a UK newspaper. Assad offered to hold talks with rebels in a bid to end the crisis on the condition they lay down their arms, but made the distinction between the "political entities" he would talk with and "armed terrorists". Posted by: Fred 2013-03-04 |
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