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Bashar al Assad
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Syria plants landmines along border
Syria has planted landmines near its border with Turkey to stop fleeing refugees said Turkish deputy Prime Minister, Besir Atalay.
Annan’s Syrian stalemate
On Saturday President Assad rejected political dialogue with opposition forces he still refers to as terrorists. Ilker Kocas looks at the talks that took place between Annan and Assad.
Syrian official defects
Ba'ath party minister Abdo Husameddin resigned from the autocratic Syrian regime this morning, calling Assad's regime "a sinking ship." Mark Wilson examines his video statement prior to Kofi Annan's arrival in Damascus on Friday.
‘Friends of Syria’ meet to provide help
The 'Friends of Syria' group will meet today for the first time in Tunis to discuss the increasing level of unrest in Syria.
