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Russian Official Expresses Unwillingness to Force Assad Out of Syria
“There are just two options: Assad sitting in Damascus or Nusra sitting in Damascus. Assad must sit in Damascus to ensure a political settlement.”
Serving as the spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin, Dmitry Peskov indicated that Russia would prefer Assad to having Nusra, a branch of al-Qaeda, dominating Syria.
Philippine President Wants No Ties to United States
“Your honors, in this venue, I announce my separation from the United States … both in military and economics.”
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