Voice of America: Assad Says He Will Not Step Down

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Assad Says He Will Not Step Down May 18th 2013, 23:37 Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says in a newspaper interview that he will not step down before next year's elections. Assad's comments were published Saturday in the Argentine newspaper, Clarin.  They were the first about his political future since the United States and Russia agreed this month to try to bring the Syrian government and opposition together for talks about a peaceful resolution to Syria's conflict. Washington and Moscow have backed opposite sides in the ... Media files: 79B74B0F-E800-4062-B757-C9B3783759D2_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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