Stacy Meichtry

Wall Street Journal

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Syrian rebels and their Western supporters have insisted that  talks in Geneva  are aimed at removing President Bashar al-Assad.

Russian Support of Assad Dooms Peace Talks?

Syrian rebels and their Western supporters have insisted that talks in Geneva are aimed at removing President Bashar al-Assad.

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