Syrian Foreign Minister to John Kerry: No One Has a Right to Remove Assad Except Syrians
Uh, I think that's what the Syrians are working on
Syria's foreign minister, directly addressing U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, says no one has the right to remove Bashar Assad except Syrians.
Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem addressed the Wednesday opening of a peace conference on Syria just after Kerry, who said Assad had lost the legitimacy to lead and would have no place in a transitional government.
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