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December 16th, 2015
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Topic: Merkel says aiming to resolve Syria conflict without Assad
 BERLIN (Reuters) - The goal of diplomatic efforts to end the four-year-old conflict in Syria is to reach a long-term solution that does not involve Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday. "This is about ending the war in Syria without Assad ... Assad can never be part of a long-term solution," Merkel told German lawmakers in the Bundestag lower house of parliament, drawing applause. (Writing by Paul Carrel; Editing by Noah Barkin)More... |
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