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From the Liveblog of
Thursday, March 31, 2016
From the Liveblog of
Thursday, March 31, 2016
Assad: I’m willing to hold early presidential vote
Syria’s embattled ruler Bashar Assad says he is willing to hold early presidential vote.
The comment comes a day after the publication of an interview in which he proposes a national unity government and rejects a key opposition demand for a transitional ruling body with full powers.
— AFP
