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Syrian Minister: Removal Of Assad Means Destruction Of Syria: Audio

Melissa Block talks with Syria's Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, Faisal Mekdad, about the upcoming international conference on Syria in Geneva and about the Syrian government's view of the civil war. Ref. Source 3

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Syria opposition unity talks face collapse:

Syrian opposition talks aimed at presenting a coherent front at an international peace conference to end the civil war faced the prospect of collapse after President Bashar al-Assad's foes failed to cut an internal deal, opposition sources said on Friday. Ref. Source 8

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Syria opposition to attend Geneva II

Syria's main political opposition, the Syrian National Coalition, agrees to attend next week's Geneva II peace talks Ref. BBC

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Amid war and shelling, Syrians vote for president:

Waving photos of President Bashar Assad and dancing with flags, tens of thousands of Syrians pledged renewed allegiance to Assad as they voted Tuesday in a presidential election that excluded a vast swath of the pre-war population and was decried by the opposition as a charade. Ref. Source 3

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Hezbollah: Syria vote proves no solution without Assad:

"The elections proved that a political solution in Syria begins and ends with President Bashar al-Assad," Hassan Nasrallah, a key ally of Assad's regime, said in a televised address. Ref. Source 3

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Syrian Opposition Leader: 'We Need Your Assistance'

Hadi al-Bahra says his group is fighting a war on two fronts. Ref. Source 6

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Damascus ready to enter Geneva peace talks, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem says:

"[Damascus will] compose a constitutional committee to look for a new constitution with a new law of election so the parliamentary election will be held within the period of 18 months, more or less".
Ref. Source 7z