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Assad Vows to Purge Syria of Extremists Behind Mosque Attack

President Bashar al-Assad vowed on Friday to purge Syriaof "extremist forces" he accused of assassinating a leading Sunni Muslim cleric who backed his two-year battle against rebels and protesters.

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