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Syria Opposition Group Shaken by Rebel Rejection |
2013-09-29 |
[An Nahar] Syria's main opposition group has lost its bargaining power ahead of any potential peace conference, after rebels withdrew their support and a U.N. resolution failed to meet its expectations. With talks aimed at bringing about an end to the civil war planned for November in Geneva, the opposition feels more abandoned than ever by its friends in the West. National Coalition chief Ahmad Jarba officially welcomed the U.N. resolution to eradicate Syria's chemical weapons, but other members of the group expressed bitterness at the outcome. |
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